Use of a proteasome inhibitor for the treatment of central nervous system (cns) cancers

ABSTRACT

The present disclosure is related to dosage strategies for the treatment of CNS cancers with proteasome inhibitors (e.g., marizomib). For instance, the disclosure is related to strategies in which a proteasome inhibitor (e.g., marizomib) is administered at the same or higher dosage even after a subject has experienced a CNS-related adverse event.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to, and benefit of, U.S. ProvisionalApplication No. 62/471,318, filed Mar. 14, 2017; U.S. ProvisionalApplication No. 62/491,939, filed Apr. 28, 2017; U.S. ProvisionalApplication No. 62/517,653, filed Jun. 9, 2017; U.S. ProvisionalApplication No. 62/586,412, filed Nov. 15, 2017; U.S. ProvisionalApplication No. 62/615,185, filed Jan. 9, 2018; and United StatesProvisional Application No. 62/622,324, filed Jan. 26, 2018. Thecontents of each of these applications are incorporated by reference intheir entirety.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present disclosure is related to dosing strategies for the treatmentof CNS cancer using proteasome inhibitor (e.g., marizomib), wherein theadministration of the proteasome inhibitor persists after the subjectexperiences a CNS adverse event.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Marizomib is an irreversible proteasome inhibitor.

Gliomas account for about 80% of primary malignant tumors in the centralnervous system (CNS), with WHO Grade IV malignant glioma (G4 MG;including glioblastoma and gliosarcoma) constituting the majority ofgliomas, and are essentially incurable. Currently only surgicalresection and radiotherapy (RT) with concomitant and adjuvanttemozolomide (TMZ) are standard-of-care treatment strategies for newlydiagnosed G4 MG. However, resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapyresults in a high recurrence rate, with median survival of ˜15-16months. Since no survival advantage has been demonstrated for theaddition of bevacizumab (BEV) to temozolomide and radiotherapy in newlydiagnosed G4 MG, alternative promising investigational agents need to betested.

There is an unmet need for proteasome inhibitors capable of crossing theblood-brain barrier for the treatment of CNS or brain cancers (e.g.,malignant glioma, glioblastoma, or CNS-multiple myeloma primary CNSlymphoma). There is also a need for dosing strategies capable ofproviding an efficacious dose of for treatment of brain cancers.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a method of treating acentral nervous system cancer in a subject in need thereof, the methodcomprising a treatment regimen comprising administering to the subject atherapeutic amount of a proteasome inhibitor, wherein the therapeuticamount, in the context of the treatment regimen, is sufficient for thesubject to experience at least one central nervous system-relatedadverse event and wherein administration of the therapeutic amount iscontinued once the adverse event is triggered.

In some embodiments, the central nervous system-related adverse event istriggered in the cerebellum, brain, or brain stem. In some embodiments,the proteasome inhibitor is capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier.In some embodiments, the proteasome inhibitor is marizomib. In someembodiments, the central nervous system cancer is glioma. In someembodiments, the glioma is recurrent glioma. In some embodiments, theglioma is grade IV malignant glioma. In some embodiments, the glioma isglioblastoma.

In some embodiments, the subject experiences at least one centralnervous system-related adverse event selected from the group consistingof ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness, andhallucination. In some embodiments, the subject experiences at least twocentral nervous system-related adverse events selected from the groupconsisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness, andhallucination. In some embodiments, the subject experiences at leastthree central nervous system-related adverse events selected from thegroup consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,dizziness, and hallucination. In some embodiments, the subjectexperiences at least four central nervous system-related adverse eventsselected from the group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall,dysarthria, dizziness, and hallucination. In some embodiments, thesubject experiences at least five central nervous system-related adverseevents selected from the group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance,fall, dysarthria, dizziness, and hallucination. In some embodiments, thesubject experiences all of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,dizziness, and hallucination. In some embodiments, the dizziness isbalance disorder. In some embodiments, the subject further experiences acentral nervous system-related adverse event selected from the groupconsisting of agitation, anxiety, aphasia, apraxia, cognitive disorder,concentration impairment, confusional state, convulsion, delirium,delusion, depressed level of consciousness, depression, facial nervedisorder, facial paresis, fatigue, insomnia, intention tremor,irritability, memory impairment, mental status change, personalitychange, psychotic disorder, pyramidal tract syndrome, somnolence,suicidal ideation, tremor, trigeminal nerve disorder, vertigo, or acombination thereof.

In some embodiments, the subject is administered increasing amounts ofthe proteasome inhibitor until the subject experiences the centralnervous system-related adverse event. In some embodiments,administration of the proteasome inhibitor to the subject is continuedafter the subject experiences the central nervous system-related adverseevent. In some embodiments, the dose of the proteasome inhibitor is notlowered after the subject experiences the central nervous system-relatedadverse event. In some embodiments, the adverse event is at least agrade 1 adverse event. In some embodiments, the adverse event is atleast a grade 2 adverse event. In some embodiments, the adverse event isat least a grade 3 adverse event. In some embodiments, the adverse eventis at least a grade 4 adverse event. In some embodiments, the proteasomeinhibitor is administered weekly. In some embodiments, the proteasomeinhibitor is administered in combination with bevacizumab.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides a method ofdetermining therapeutic amount of a proteasome inhibitor for thetreatment of a central nervous system cancer in a subject in needthereof, the method comprising a treatment regimen comprisingadministering to the subject the proteasome inhibitor at increasing doseamounts until the subject experiences at least one central nervoussystem-related adverse event, wherein the therapeutic amount, in thecontext of the treatment regimen, is the amount at which the subjectexperiences the central nervous system-related adverse event.

In some embodiments, the central nervous system-related adverse event istriggered in the cerebellum, brain, or brain stem. In some embodiments,the subject is administered a first subsequent dose of proteasomeinhibitor if no adverse events are experienced by the subject afterbeing administered an initial dose of proteasome inhibitor, wherein thefirst subsequent dose comprises a greater amount of proteasome inhibitorthan the initial dose.

In some embodiments, the subject is administered a second subsequentdose of proteasome inhibitor if no central nervous system-relatedadverse events are experienced by the subject after being administeredthe first subsequent dose, wherein the second subsequent dose comprisesa greater amount of proteasome inhibitor than the first subsequent dose.In some embodiments, the initial dose is about 0.55 mg/m² of proteasomeinhibitor. In some embodiments, the first subsequent dose is about 0.7mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor. In some embodiments, the secondsubsequent dose is about 0.8 mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor. In someembodiments, the initial dose is about 0.8 mg/m² of proteasomeinhibitor. In some embodiments, the first subsequent dose is about 1.1mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor. In some embodiments, the first subsequentdose is about 1.2 mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor. In some embodiments,the proteasome inhibitor is capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier.

In some embodiments, the proteasome inhibitor is marizomib. In someembodiments, the central nervous system cancer is glioma. In someembodiments, the glioma is recurrent glioma. In some embodiments, theglioma is grade IV malignant glioma. In some embodiments, the glioma isglioblastoma.

In some embodiments, the subject experiences at least one centralnervous system-related adverse event selected from the group consistingof ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness, andhallucination or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the subjectexperiences at least two central nervous system-related adverse eventsselected from the group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall,dysarthria, and dizziness, and hallucination or a combination thereof.In some embodiments, the subject experiences at least three centralnervous system-related adverse events selected from the group consistingof ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness, andhallucination or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the subjectexperiences at least four central nervous system-related adverse eventsselected from the group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall,dysarthria, and dizziness, and hallucination or a combination thereof.In some embodiments, the subject experiences at least five centralnervous system-related adverse events selected from the group consistingof ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness, andhallucination or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the subjectexperiences ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness,and hallucination. In some embodiments, the at least one adverse eventfurthers includes hallucination, agitation, anxiety, aphasia, apraxia,cognitive disorder, concentration impairment, confusional state,convulsion, delirium, delusion, depressed level of consciousness,depression, facial nerve disorder, facial paresis, fatigue, insomnia,intention tremor, irritability, memory impairment, mental status change,personality change, psychotic disorder, pyramidal tract syndrome,somnolence, suicidal ideation, tremor, trigeminal nerve disorder,vertigo, or a combination thereof.

In some embodiments, the adverse event is at least a grade 1 adverseevent. In some embodiments, the adverse event is at least a grade 2adverse event. In some embodiments, the adverse event is at least agrade 3 adverse event. In some embodiments, the adverse event is atleast a grade 4 adverse event. In some embodiments, the proteasomeinhibitor is administered weekly. In some embodiments, the therapeuticamount is sufficient to treat a cancer in subjects with a methylatedMGMT promoter. In some embodiments, the therapeutic amount is sufficientto treat a cancer in subjects with an un-methylated MGMT promoter. Insome embodiments, the therapeutic amount is sufficient to treat a cancerin subjects with a methylated MGMT promoter. In some embodiments, thetherapeutic amount is sufficient to treat a cancer in subjects with anun-methylated MGMT promoter. In some embodiments, the treatment regimenis the proteasome inhibitor alone. In some embodiments, the treatmentregimen comprises the proteasome inhibitor in combination with anadditional therapeutic agent. In some embodiments, the additionaltherapeutic agent is bevacizumab. In some embodiments, the proteasomeinhibitor is marizomib alone. In some embodiments, the treatment regimenis the proteasome inhibitor alone. In some embodiments, the treatmentregimen comprises the proteasome inhibitor in combination with anadditional therapeutic agent. In some embodiments, the additionaltherapeutic agent is bevacizumab. In some embodiments, the proteasomeinhibitor is marizomib.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

FIG. 1A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness,including balance disorders, and hallucinations.

FIG. 1B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness,including balance disorders, and hallucinations.

FIG. 1C shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, anddizziness, including balance disorders.

FIG. 1D shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness,including balance disorders.

FIG. 2A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered anxiety.

FIG. 2B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered anxiety.

FIG. 3A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered aphasia.

FIG. 3B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered aphasia.

FIG. 4A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered ataxia.

FIG. 4B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered ataxia.

FIG. 5A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered confusional state.

FIG. 5B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered confusional state.

FIG. 6A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered convulsions.

FIG. 6B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered convulsions.

FIG. 7A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered diarrhea.

FIG. 7B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered diarrhea.

FIG. 8A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered dizziness.

FIG. 8B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered dizziness.

FIG. 9A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered dysarthria.

FIG. 9B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered dysarthria.

FIG. 10A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered fall.

FIG. 10B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered fall.

FIG. 11A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered fatigue.

FIG. 11B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered fatigue.

FIG. 12A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered gait disturbance.

FIG. 12B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered gait disturbance.

FIG. 13A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered hallucinations.

FIG. 13B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered hallucinations.

FIG. 14A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered hypokalemia.

FIG. 14B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered hypokalemia.

FIG. 15A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered infusion site pain.

FIG. 15B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered infusion site pain.

FIG. 16A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered memory impairment.

FIG. 16B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered memory impairment.

FIG. 17 shows a plot of the number of patients who did and did notexperience hallucination as a function of time.

FIG. 18 shows a plot of the timing of hallucinations and dosereductions.

FIG. 19 shows the overall study design of a Phase 1 clinical trial setforth in Example 1.

FIG. 20 shows a plot of the response of patients by RANO gliomas setforth in Example 1.

FIG. 21 shows a plot of the time to progression for subjects as setforth in Example 1.

FIG. 22 shows nine MRI images of an example of target lesion completeresponse in Patient A gliomas set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 23 shows a plot of the tumor area as a function of time in PatientA set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 24 shows MRI images of Patient B as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 25 shows a plot of Patient B's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient B received as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 26 shows MRI images of Patient C as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 27 shows a plot of Patient C's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient C received as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 28 shows a plot of Patient D's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient D received as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 29 shows a plot of Patient E's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient D received as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 30A shows a plot of the PFS percent as a function of time in allpatients treated with marizomib for glioma as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 30B shows a plot of the OS percent as a function of time in allpatients treated with marizomib for glioma as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 31A shows a plot of the PFS percent by MGMT Promoter methylationstatus as a function of time after treatment with MRZ and BEV.

FIG. 31B shows a plot of the OS percent by MGMT Promoter methylationstatus as a function of time after treatment with MRZ and BEV.

FIG. 32A shows progression free survival (PFS) as a function of time forpatients by EGFR status.

FIG. 32B shows overall survival (OS) as a function of time for patientsby EGFR status.

FIG. 33 shows a time to progression for patients undergoing monotherapywith marizomib as set forth in Example 1.

FIG. 34A shows a plot of progression-free survival for patients treatedwith marizomib monotherapy by methylation status.

FIG. 34B shows a plot of overall survival for patients treated withmarizomib monotherapy by methylation status.

FIG. 35 shows the concentration of marizomib in the blood of a patientC1D1 pre- and post-infusion.

FIG. 36 shows the concentration of bevacizumab in the serum of a patientC1D1 pre- and post-infusion.

FIG. 37 shows the concentration of marizomib in the blood as a functionof time on C1D8.

FIG. 38 shows concentration of bevacizumab in serum pre- andpost-infusion for different cohorts on C1D15.

FIG. 39 shows a time to progression for patients undergoingmarizomib/bevacizumab (MRZ+BEV) dose-escalation as set forth in Example4.

FIG. 40 shows a time to progression for 4 patients with prolongeddisease stabilization undergoing marizomib (MRZ) monotherapy.

FIG. 41 shows a plot of overall survival (OS) for patients treated withmarizomib (MRZ) monotherapy.

FIG. 42A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered special interest adverse events (SIAEs) of ataxia,gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness, including balancedisorders, and hallucinations.

FIG. 42B shows overall survival (OS) according to whether patientssuffered special interest adverse events (SIAEs) of ataxia, gaitdisturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness, including balance disorders,and hallucinations.

FIG. 43 shows a patient time on treatment for patients undergoingmarizomib/bevacizumab (MRZ+BEV) intra-patient dose escalation as setforth in Example 4.

FIG. 44 shows a swimmer plot of concomitant cohort patients indose-escalation as set forth in Example 5.

FIG. 45 shows a swimmer plot of adjuvant cohort patients indose-escalation as set forth in Example 5.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Set forth herein is a strategy for determining an efficacious dose of aproteasome inhibitor (e.g., marizomib) by determining the dosage atwhich a subject being treated with a proteasome inhibitor experiences aCNS-adverse event.

Without wishing to be bound by theory, marizomib is the only knownproteasome inhibitor capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier.Although other proteasome inhibitors are known to cause adverse events,marizomib is the only known proteasome inhibitor capable of producingCNS-adverse events (e.g., ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,and dizziness (including balance disorder) and hallucinations). Forexample, without wishing to be bound by theory, bortezomib, a proteasomeinhibitor is known to cause adverse events in patients such asperipheral nephropathy and gastrointestinal events. However, bortezomibis not known to cause CNS adverse events. Similarly, without wishing tobe bound by theory, carfilzomib is a proteasome inhibitor that is knownto cause hematological adverse events. However, carfilzomib is not knownto cause CNS adverse events. In contrast to bortezomib and carfilzomib,marizomib is known to produce CNS adverse events, however marizomib isnot known to produce other adverse events such as peripheral nephropathyor hematological disorders. Without wishing to be bound by theory, thiscan be due to the fact that marizomib is capable of crossing theblood-brain-barrier and interacting with the brain. Accordingly, as setforth herein, an efficacious dose of marizomib for the treatment ofbrain cancer is determined when a subject experiences a CNS adverseevent (e.g., ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness(including balance disorder) and/or hallucinations, for instance in theabsence of other adverse events.

Without wishing to be bound by theory, a select subset of CNS adverseevents are triggered in the cerebellum, where proteasome activity ishighest and therefore likely to be most sensitive to marizomib.Proteasome activity in the cerebellum is thought to be higher thanproteasome activity in both the cerebrum and the tumor, and proteasomeactivity in the cerebrum and tumor are thought to be roughly equal.Without wishing to be bound by theory, proteasome activity is thought tobe lowest in the brainstem.

Without wishing to be bound by theory, proteasome activity in thecerebellum can be responsible for CNS adverse events such as ataxia,dizziness, dysarthria, fall, gait disturbance, hallucination, or acombination thereof. Without wishing to be bound by theory, proteasomeactivity in the cerebrum can be responsible for confusion, convulsions,memory impairment, or a combination thereof.

Without wishing to be bound by theory, in some cases medicalpractitioners will reduce the dosage of marizomib or end treatment withmarizomib if a patient experiences an adverse event such as a CNSadverse event. However, as set forth herein, in some embodimentsmarizomib treatment is continued at the same and/or increased dosage asthe dosage that led to a CNS-adverse event. In some embodiments,marizomib treatment is continued at the same and/or decreased dosage asthe dosage that led to a CNS-adverse event, however the treatment is notstopped. Accordingly, set forth herein is a method for establishing anindividualized treatment and dosage regimen for treatment of a patientsuffering from a CNS cancer using marizomib. As set forth herein, apatient can be dosed until the patient experiences a CNS adverse event,and the patient continues to be treated with marizomib. It should beunderstood that the amount of the proteasome inhibitor (e.g. atherapeutic amount) is sufficient in the context of the overalltreatment regimen being provided to produce a CNS adverse event. Theoverall treatment regimen can either be a proteasome inhibitor alone(e.g., marizomib) or a proteasome inhibitor in combination with anadditional therapeutic agent (e.g., marizomib in combination withbevacizumab).

Without wishing to be bound by theory, it was found that patients whohad at least one CNS adverse event lived longer (i.e., had greateroverall survival, or OS) and had greater progression free survival (PFS)than patients who did not experience CNS-adverse events. In someembodiments, the CNS adverse event is selected from agitation, anxiety,aphasia, apraxia, cognitive disorder, concentration impairment,confusional state, convulsion, delirium, delusion, depressed level ofconsciousness, depression, facial nerve disorder, facial paresis,fatigue, insomnia, intention tremor, irritability, memory impairment,mental status change, personality change, psychotic disorder, pyramidaltract syndrome, somnolence, suicidal ideation, tremor, trigeminal nervedisorder, vertigo, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, theCNS adverse event is selected from ataxia, gait disturbance, fall,dysarthria, and dizziness (including balance disorder) andhallucinations.

As set forth herein, a “patient” or a “subject” is a person who issuffering from a CNS cancer and is receiving treatment for that cancer(e.g., as set forth in Example 1).

As set forth herein, marizomib was evaluated in bevacizumab-naivegrade-4 malignant glioma (G4 MG) patients. The patients had no prioranti-angiogenic or proteasome inhibition therapy, and had a Karnofskyscore greater than 70. The Phase 1 (P1) marizomib plus bevacizumab(MRZ+BEV) study was a 3+3 MRZ dose-escalation study (0.55 mg/m² (6patients), 0.7 mg/m² (3 patients), and 0.8 mg/m² (3 patients)) followedby a dose-expansion study (0.8 mg/m², 24 patients) in which safety andactivity were assessed. The safety and activity of marizomib monotherapy(0.8 mg/m², 30 patients) were similarly assessed in the Phase 2 (P2)study. Treatments were administered intravenously in 28-day cycles:marizomib (10 min infusion) on days 1, 8, and 15; and bevacizumabinfusion (10 mg/kg) on days 1 & 15. Tumor response was measured everyother cycle by RANO criteria. Marizomib and bevacizumab pharmacokineticsand proteasome inhibition in circulating blood cells were evaluated inPhase 1 (P1).

In Phase 1, the mean age of patients was 55 years, 64% of patients weremale, and the mean treatment duration was 5.3 cycles. In Phase 2, themean age of patients was 56 years, 57% of patients were male, and themean treatment duration was 2.5 cycles.

Phase 1 Adverse Events

Study treatment-related Grade ≥3 Adverse Events (AEs) that occurred intwo or more patients in Phase 1 were hypertension, headache, confusionalstate, fatigue, hallucination, proteinuria. Three grade 4 seriousadverse events (SAEs) were reported: appendicitis perforated; depressedlevel of consciousness, (which was found not to be related); andblindness (which was found to be bevacizumab-related). Three Grade 5SAEs were reported: 2 patients experienced disease progression, (whichwas found not to be related to treatment); and one patient experiencedintracranial hemorrhage (which was found to be bevacizumab-related). OnePhase 1 patient had a dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) (fatigue); no otherdose-limiting toxicities occurred.

Phase 2 Adverse Events

Study treatment-related Grade ≥3 adverse events (AEs) that occurred intwo or more patients in Phase 2 were fatigue, hallucination, lethargy.One Grade 4 serious adverse event (hallucination, MRZ-related) wasreported.

Phase 1 Response

In Phase 1, the overall response rate was 44% (i.e., 16/36 patientsexperienced at least a partial response), including one completeresponse. Four patients experienced partial response with completetarget lesion response; 11 patients experienced static disease, 6patients experienced progressive disease, and 3 patients were notradiographically evaluable. Overall survival (OS) at 6/9/12 months was75/60/39%, respectively; the median overall survival was 9.4 months. Forpatients with an unmethylated (e.g., less than about 8% methylation)MGMT promoter (n=22 patients), overall survival at 6/9/12 months was68/45/15% respectively; the median overall survival was 7.2 mo. Forpatients with methylated (e.g., greater than about 8% methylation) MGMTpromoter (n=10 patients), overall survival at 6/9/12 months was78/78/67%, respectively. The median overall survival was not reached.

Phase 2 Response

In Phase 2, the overall response rate was 3% (i.e., 1/30 patientsexperienced a partial response). Eight patients experienced staticdisease, 19 patients experienced progressive disease, and 2 patientswere not evaluable.

Phase 1 Response by Adverse Events

In Phase 1, for patients experiencing at least one of the most frequentCNS-related adverse events (any grade: ataxia, balance disorder,dizziness, dysarthria, fall, gait disturbance, hallucination), overallsurvival is increased (83/74/45% at 6/9/12 months, respectively, with amedian overall survival of 11.4 months, n=23) compared with patients whodid not experience at least one of the most frequent CNS-related adverseevents (59/34/25% overall survival at 6/9/12 months, respectively, witha median overall survival of 6.3 months, n=13). Marizomib-related safetyprofiles were similar in Phase 1 and Phase 2. The marizomib andbevacizumab combination demonstrated substantial activity overall and inthe unmethylated MGMT promoter subgroup compared with historicbevacizumab monotherapy publications. Without wishing to be bound bytheory, recurrent grade 4 malignant glioma patients who experienced CNSadverse events demonstrated greater therapeutic benefit with marizomiband bevacizumab. In some embodiments, marizomib is dose-escalated inmarizomib and bevacizumab treated patients who do not experience a CNSadverse event in the first dosing cycle at 0.8 mg/m².

Table 1A below shows a summary of the progression free survival (PFS) inpatients who experienced one or more of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall,dysarthria, and dizziness (including balance disorder) andhallucinations (A/GD/F/D/D+H) compared with those who did not experiencethose symptoms (Non A/GD/F/D/D+H). Table 1B below shows a summary of theprogression free survival (PFS) in patients who experienced one or moreof ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness (includingbalance disorder) (A/GD/F/D/D) compared with those who experienced noneof those symptoms (Non A/GD/F/D/D). As set forth in Tables 1A and 1Bbelow, patients who experienced any of one of ataxia, gait disturbance,fall, dysarthria, dizziness (including balance disorder) andhallucinations had longer progression free survival and overall survivalthan patients who did not experience those symptoms. The leftmost columnin Tables 1A and 1B refer to whether the patient has experienced atleast one of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness(including balance disorder) and hallucinations. Given in columns 2-4 isthe progression free survival (PFS) for patients, including the medianPFS and the percentage of patients with PFS at 6 and 9 months. Given incolumns 5-7 is the overall survival (OS) for patients, including themedian PFS and the percentage of patients with OS at 6 and 9 months.

TABLE 1A PFS and OS in Patients by Ataxia, Gait Disturbance, Fall,Dysarthria, and Dizziness (including Balance Disorder) andHallucinations PFS (p = 0.01) OS (p = 0.05) # Median 6/9 # Median 6/9/12Censored (months) mo % Censored (months) mo % A/GD/F/D/ 5 5.5 46/31 1110.4 82/72/29 D + H (23) Non 3 2.8 9/9 5 6.3 58/39/Not A/GD/F/D/determined D + H (13)

TABLE 1B PFS and OS in Patients by Ataxia, Gait Disturbance, Fall,Dysarthria, and Dizziness (including Balance Disorder) PFS OS 9 6 #Median mo # Median mo Censored (months) % Censored (months) % A/GD/F/D/4 7.0 34 9 10.4 79 D (20) Non 4 3.6 8 7 7.3 67 A/GD/F/D/ D (16)

As set forth in Table 2 below, the response of patients to treatmentwith marizomib was independent of the methylation status of thepatient's MGMT promoter. Without wishing to be bound by theory, amethylated MGMT promoter is understood to be a factor contributing togood prognosis for patients with CNS cancer. In contrast, unmethylatedMGMT is understood as a factor contributing to bad prognosis forpatients with CNS cancer. As set forth in Table 2, the response ofpatients who experienced a CNS-adverse event (e.g., ataxia, gaitdisturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness (including balancedisorder) and hallucinations) was similar regardless of whether or notthe patients had methylated or unmethylated MGMT. The data from Table 2was collected approximately six weeks after the data in Tables 1A and 1Band FIGS. 1-19.

TABLE 2 PFS and OS in Patients with CNS Adverse Events by MGMTMethylation Status PFS OS # Median 6/9 mo # Median 6/9 mo Censored(months) % Censored (months) % Methylated A/GD/F/D/D + 2 5.49 34/17 6 —88/88 H (8) Non 1 1.94 0/0 1 5.23 0 A/GD/F/D/D + H (2) UnmethylatedA/GD/F/D/D + 1 7.01 53/35 2 9.21 77/62 H (13) Non 0 2.76 0/0 1 5.9938/19 A/GD/F/D/D + H (7) Unknown A/GD/F/D/D + 0 10.16 50/50 2 — 100/100H (2) Non 2 3.68 33/33 3 — 100/75  A/GD/F/D/D + H (4)

Set forth in Table 3 is an analysis of progression free survival (PFS)depending on whether or not subjects experienced CNS adverse events. Asshown in Table 3, patients with CNS adverse events tended to have longerPFS.

TABLE 3 PFS by CNS Adverse Events Affected Not Affected # # mPFS 9 mo ## mPFS 9 mo AE Total Censored (mo) PFS (%) Total Censored (mo) PFS (%)Anxiety 6 0 5.5 33 30 8 3.9 21 Aphasia 6 0 3.2 17 30 8 4.8 24 Ataxia 8 24.9 31 28 6 3.7 20 Confusion 10 2 6.0 25 26 6 3.7 23 Convulsion 7 0 3.629 29 8 3.9 21 Diarrhea 10 2 5.4 48 26 6 3.8 12 Dizziness 10 1 5.1 10 267 3.7 31 Dysarthria 7 1 7.1 33 29 7 3.8 20 Fall 10 2 7.2 45 26 6 3.7 13Fatigue 26 5 4.8 25 10 3 3.3 19 Gait 5 2 5.2 40 31 6 3.7 20 disturbanceHallucination 13 2 5.4 24 23 6 3.7 19 Hypokalemia 7 1 7.1 38 29 7 3.8 19Inf. Site Pain 8 0 5.5 38 28 8 3.9 18 Memory 7 2 10.4 57 29 6 3.7 13impairment

Set forth in Table 4 is an analysis of overall survival (OS) dependingon whether or not subjects experienced CNS adverse events. As shown inTable 4, patients with CNS adverse events tended to have longer OS.

TABLE 4 OS by CNS Adverse Events Affected Not Affected # # mOS 6 mo OS ## mOS 6 mo OS AE Total Censored (mo) (%) Total Censored (mo) (%) Anxiety6 2 10.7 83 30 14 9.2 72 Aphasia 6 2 6.0 44 30 14 9.4 79 Ataxia 8 3 9.273 28 13 9.4 74 Confusion 10 5 10.4 68 26 11 9.4 76 Convulsion 7 3 10.454 29 13 9.4 79 Diarrhea 10 5 10.7 90 26 11 9.1 68 Dizziness 10 5 11.470 26 11 9.4 76 Dysarthria 7 1 9.4 86 29 15 11.4 71 Fall 10 4 9.4 80 2612 9.1 71 Fatigue 26 11 9.4 72 10 5 10.3 80 Gait 5 4 Not 80 31 12 9.2 73disturbance defined Hallucination 13 8 10.4 92 23 8 9.1 64 Hypokalemia 73 9.2 86 29 13 9.4 72 Inf Site Pain 8 2 10.4 75 28 14 9.2 74 Memory 7 410.4 86 29 12 9.1 71 impairment

Dosing

In some embodiments, subjects are treated with a proteasome inhibitor(e.g., marizomib) at increasing dosages until the subject experiences aCNS-adverse event (e.g., a therapeutic amount). In some embodiments, adosage can be administered between about 0.25 m/m² and about 2.0 mg/m².For example, an initial dose of marizomib can be about 0.55 mg/m². Insome embodiments, the dosage is increased if the subject does notexperience a CNS-adverse event at the initial dose (e.g., about 0.55mg/m²). In some embodiments, if the subject has not experienced aCNS-adverse event, the dosage is increased to about 0.7 mg/m². If thesubject still has not experienced a CNS-adverse event, the dosage can beincreased to about 0.8 mg/m². If the subject still has not experienced aCNS-adverse event, the dosage can be increased to about 0.9 mg/m². Ifthe subject still has not experienced a CNS-adverse event, the dosagecan be increased to about 1.0 mg/m². If the subject still has notexperienced a CNS-adverse event, the dosage can be increased to about1.1 mg/m². If the subject still has not experienced a CNS-adverse event,the dosage can be increased to about 1.2 mg/m². If the subject still hasnot experienced a CNS-adverse event, the dosage can be increased about1.5 mg/m². If the subject still has not experienced a CNS-adverse event,the dosage can be increased about 2 mg/m². In some embodiments, theinitial dose is about 0.8 mg/m², and the dosage can be increased if thesubject does not experience a CNS-adverse event at that dosage. Theamount of the proteasome inhibitor (e.g., a therapeutic amount0 issufficient in the context of the overall therapy regimen being providedto produce a CNS adverse event. The overall therapy regimen can eitherbe a proteasome inhibitor alone (e.g., marizomib) or a proteasomeinhibitor in combination with an additional therapeutic agent (e.g.,marizomib in combination with bevacizumab).

In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.05 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 0.1 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.15 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.20 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 0.25 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.30 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.35 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 0.40 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.45 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.50 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 0.55 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.60 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.65 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 0.70 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.75 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.80 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 0.85 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.90 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.95 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 1.00 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 1.25 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 1.50 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 1.75 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 2.0 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 2.5 mg/m². In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjectssuffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treatedwith marizomib at a dose of about 3.0 mg/m². In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 4.0 mg/m².In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 5.0 mg/m².

In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.05 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In someembodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignantglioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about0.1 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects(e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.15 mg/m²in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.20 mg/m² in combination withbevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.25 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.30 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In someembodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignantglioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about0.35 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.40 mg/m²in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.45 mg/m² in combination withbevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.50 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.55 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In someembodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignantglioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about0.60 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.65 mg/m²in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.70 mg/m² in combination withbevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.75 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.80 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In someembodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignantglioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about0.85 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.90 mg/m²in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.95 mg/m² in combination withbevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 1.00 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 1.25 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In someembodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignantglioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about1.50 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 1.75 mg/m²in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 2.0 mg/m² in combination withbevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 2.5 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 3.0 mg/m² in combination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 4.0 mg/m² incombination with bevacizumab. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 5.0 mg/m² in combination withbevacizumab.

In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.05 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide. In someembodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignantglioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about0.1 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide. In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.15 mg/m²in combination with temozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 0.20 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.25 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.30 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.35 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.40 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.45 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.50 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.55 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.60 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.65 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.70 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.75 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.80 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.85 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.90 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 0.95 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 1.00 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 1.25 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 1.50 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 1.75 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects sufferingfrom grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated withmarizomib at a dose of about 2.0 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 2.5 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide. In someembodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignantglioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about3.0 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide. In some embodiments,subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma orglioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a dose of about 4.0 mg/m² incombination with temozolomide. In some embodiments, subjects (e.g.,subjects suffering from grade IV malignant glioma or glioblastoma) aretreated with marizomib at a dose of about 5.0 mg/m² in combination withtemozolomide. In any of the above-embodiments, temozolomide can beadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m². In any of theabove-embodiments, temozolomide can be administered at a dose of betweenabout 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m².

In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.05 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.1 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy. Insome embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.15 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.20 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.25 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.30 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.35 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.40 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.45 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.50 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.55 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.60 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.65 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.70 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.75 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.80 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.85 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.90 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 0.95 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 1.00 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 1.25 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 1.50 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 1.75 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy.In some embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 2.0 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy. Insome embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 2.5 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy. Insome embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 3.0 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy. Insome embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 4.0 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy. Insome embodiments, subjects (e.g., subjects suffering from grade IVmalignant glioma or glioblastoma) are treated with marizomib at a doseof about 5.0 mg/m² in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy. Inany of the above-embodiments, temozolomide can be administered at a doseof about 75 mg/m² and radiotherapy can be administered at a dose ofabout 60 Gy. In any of the above-embodiments, temozolomide can beadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² andradiotherapy can be administered at a dose of about 60 Gy.

In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.55mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle. In some embodiments,marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.55 mg/m² on days 1, 8,and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with bevacizumab administered ata dose of about 10 mg/kg. In some embodiments, marizomib is administeredat a dose of about 0.55 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle incombination with bevacizumab administered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg ondays 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle. In some embodiments, marizomib isadministered at a dose of about 0.7 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a28-day cycle. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a doseof about 0.7 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combinationwith bevacizumab administered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.7 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with bevacizumabadministered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg on days 1 and 14 of a 28-daycycle. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about0.8 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle. In some embodiments,marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.8 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with bevacizumab administered at adose of about 10 mg/kg. In some embodiments, marizomib is administeredat a dose of about 0.8 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle incombination with bevacizumab administered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg ondays 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle. In some embodiments, marizomib isadministered at a dose of about 1.0 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a28-day cycle. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a doseof about 1.0 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combinationwith bevacizumab administered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.0 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with bevacizumabadministered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg on days 1 and 14 of a 28-daycycle. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about1.2 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle. In some embodiments,marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.2 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with bevacizumab administered at adose of about 10 mg/kg. In some embodiments, marizomib is administeredat a dose of about 1.2 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle incombination with bevacizumab administered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg ondays 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle.

In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.55mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of about 75 mg/m². In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.55 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for six weeks. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.55 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for about six weeks and incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about0.55 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about200 mg/m² for five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.55 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.55 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks.

In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.7mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of about 75 mg/m². In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.7 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for six weeks. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.7 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for about six weeks and incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about0.7 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about200 mg/m² for five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.7 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.7 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks.

In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.8mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of about 75 mg/m². In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.8 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for six weeks. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.8 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for about six weeks and incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about0.8 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about200 mg/m² for five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.8 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 0.8 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks.

In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.0mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of about 75 mg/m². In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.0 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for six weeks. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.0 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for about six weeks and incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about1.0 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about200 mg/m² for five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.0 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.0 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks.

In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.2mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of about 75 mg/m². In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.2 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for six weeks. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.2 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of about 75 mg/m² for about six weeks and incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks. In some embodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about1.2 mg/m² on days 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination withtemozolomide administered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about200 mg/m² for five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.2 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles. In someembodiments, marizomib is administered at a dose of about 1.2 mg/m² ondays 1, 8, and 15 of a 28-day cycle in combination with temozolomideadministered at a dose of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m² forfive consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle for 12 cycles incombination with radiotherapy at a dose of about 60 Gy for about 6weeks.

In some embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 1mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments,bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 2 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab isadministered at a dose of about 3 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at adose of about 4 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 5 mg/kg(e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments,bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 6 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab isadministered at a dose of about 7 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at adose of about 8 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 9 mg/kg(e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments,bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab isadministered at a dose of about 11 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at adose of about 12 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 13mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments,bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 14 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1and 14 of a 28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab isadministered at a dose of about 15 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a28-day cycle). In some embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at adose of about 20 mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 25mg/kg (e.g., on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle).

In some embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 10mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 15mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 20mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 25mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 30mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 35mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 40mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 45mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 50mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 55mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 60mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle).

In some embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 65mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 70mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 75mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 80mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 85mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 90mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 95mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 100mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 110mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 120mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 130mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 140mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 150mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 200mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 250mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 300mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 350mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 400mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 450mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle). Insome embodiments, temozolomide is administered at a dose of about 500mg/kg (e.g., on five consecutive days a week for a 28-day cycle).

In some embodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 5Gy (e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 10 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 15 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 20 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 25 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 30 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 35 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 40 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 45 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 50 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 55 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 60 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 65 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 70 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 75 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 80 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 85 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 90 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 95 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 100 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 110 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 120 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 130 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 140 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 150 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 200 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 250 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 300 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 350 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 400 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 450 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks). In someembodiments, radiotherapy is administered at a dose of about 500 Gy(e.g., for about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 weeks).

Table 5 below shows the CNS adverse events at all grades by dose ofmarizomib for patients treated with marizomib. Table 6 shows the CNSadverse events excluding fatigue.

TABLE 5 CNS Adverse Events by Dose Dose (mg/m²) and # Patients Number ofpatients TOTAL (36) 0.55 (6) 0.7 (3) 0.8 (27) Agitation 3 3 Anxiety 6 33 Aphasia 6 1 5 Apraxia 1 1 Ataxia 8 1 7 Balance disorder 1 1 Cognitivedisorder 0 Concentration Impairment 0 Confusional State 10 1 9Convulsion 7 1 1 5 Delirium 0 Delusion 1 1 Depressed Level of 1 1Consciousness Depression, Depressed Mood 4 2 2 Dizziness 10 1 1 8Dysarthria 7 1 6 Facial nerve disorder 2 2 Facial paresis 3 3 Fall 10 37 Fatigue 26 3 2 21 Gait disturbance 5 1 4 Hallucination 13 1 12Insomnia 4 1 3 Intention tremor 1 1 Irritability 1 1 Memory impairment 77 Mental status changes 1 1 Personality change 1 1 Psychotic disorder 11 Pyramidal tract syndrome 3 3 Somnolence 2 2 Suicidal ideation 1 1Tremor 1 1 Trigeminal nerve disorder 1 1 Vertigo 0

TABLE 6 CNS Adverse Events by Patient (Excluding Fatigue) Pt. No.Anxiety Aphasia Ataxia Confusion Convulsions Dizziness Dysarthria FallGait Memory 0103 X X X X 0104 X X 0105 X X 0106 X 0107 X 0201 X X X 0203X X 0301 X X X X 0302 X X 0303 X X X X X X 0401 X X X 0402 X 0404 X X X0407 X X 0408 X X X X X 0410 X X X X 0411 X X 0412 X X X X X X 0413 X0414 X X X X X 0416 X 0417 X X X 0418 X X X 0419 X X X 0420 X X X X 0423X X 0424 X

Hallucinations

Without wishing to be bound by theory, an association between clinicalactivity and hallucinations was observed. Without wishing to be bound bytheory, the time of a CNS adverse event ranged between 1 and 17 doses ofmarizomib, with a median of about 5 doses. Without wishing to be boundby theory, the time of onset of CNS adverse events ranged from the dayof treatment to six days post-marizomib infusion, with a median of oneday after infusion.

Set forth in FIG. 17 is a plot of the number of patients who did and didnot experience hallucination as a function of time. Set forth in FIG. 18is a plot of the timing of hallucinations and dose reductions.

Table 7 shows treatment responses for subjects who did and did notexperience hallucinations. As set forth in Table 7, more patients whoexperienced hallucination expensed a partial response or better comparedwith patients who did not experience hallucination.

TABLE 7 Response of Patients as a Function of Hallucination BestResponse Hallucinators (13) Non Hallucinators (23) ≥Partial Response 7(54%) 8 (35%) Stable disease 4 (31%) 8 (35%) Progressive disease 1 (8%)5 (22%) Not Evaluated 1 (8%) 2 (9%)Table 8 shows the timing of hallucinations and marizomib dose reductionsin patients.

TABLE 8 Timing of Hallucinations and Marizomib Dose ReductionsHallucination Time to # MRZ Doses Dose Duration Patient Timing OnsetGrade Prior to Event Reduced? (Days) 0103 Cycle 2 Day 15 2 days 3 5Cycle 3 Day 1 1 0303 Cycle 1 Day 8 Same day 2 3 Cycle 8 Day 1 0402 Cycle1 Day 8 2 days 1 2 No  0408* Cycle 3 Day 15 4 days 2 9 Cycle 3 Day 8 &<1 Cycle 4 Day 1 0409 Cycle 1 Day 1 Same day 1 1 No 0410 Cycle 1 Day 1Same day 1 1 No 28 0416 Cycle 1 Day 8 Same day 1 2 Cycle 2 Day 15, Cycle2 Day 15 1 day 2 6 Cycle 3 Day 1, 20 Cycle 3 Day 15 0419 Cycle 1 Day 8 1day 1 2 No 0403 Cycle 4 Day 8 1 day 1 14 No 1 0414 Cycle 1 Day 15 4 days2 3 No 7 Cycle 2 Day 8 1 day 1 5 7 0420 Cycle 2 Day 8 Same day 3 5 Cycle3 Day 1 & 3 Cycle 2 Day 15 1 day 3 6 Cycle 7 Day 1 12 1 7 1 Cycle 3 Day1 Same day 1 11 1 Cycle 4 Day 8 6 days 1 17 Cycle 6 Day 8 Same day 0411Cycle 1 Day 8 1 day 1 2 Cycle 2 Day 1 1 Cycle 1 Day 15 1 day 2 3 3 0418Cycle 1 Day 1 Same day 2 1 Cycle 1 Day 15

Set forth in FIGS. 1-18 is a summary of the progression free survival(PFS) and overall survival (OS) in patients as a function of CNS adverseevents. FIGS. 1A an 1B show the PFS and OS (respectively) for patientswho experienced at least one of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall,dysarthria, dizziness, including balance disorders, and hallucinations.FIGS. 1C and 1D show the PFS and OS (respectively) for patients whoexperienced at least one of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,and dizziness, including balance disorders). FIGS. 2A-16B show plots ofPFS and OS for individual CNS adverse events in patients.

FIG. 1A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness,including balance disorders, and hallucinations. FIG. 1B shows overallsurvival (OS) according to whether patients suffered ataxia, gaitdisturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness, including balance disorders,and hallucinations. FIG. 1C shows progression free survival (PFS)according to whether patients suffered ataxia, gait disturbance, fall,dysarthria, and dizziness, including balance disorders. FIG. 1D showsoverall survival (OS) according to whether patients suffered ataxia,gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness, including balancedisorders.

FIG. 2A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered anxiety. FIG. 2B shows overall survival (OS) accordingto whether patients suffered anxiety.

FIG. 3A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered aphasia. FIG. 3B shows overall survival (OS) accordingto whether patients suffered aphasia.

FIG. 4A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered ataxia. FIG. 4B shows overall survival (OS) accordingto whether patients suffered ataxia.

FIG. 5A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered confusional state. FIG. 5B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered confusional state.

FIG. 6A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered convulsions. FIG. 6B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered convulsions.

FIG. 7A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered diarrhea. FIG. 7B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered diarrhea.

FIG. 8A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered dizziness. FIG. 8B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered dizziness.

FIG. 9A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered dysarthria. FIG. 9B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered dysarthria.

FIG. 10A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered fall. FIG. 10B shows overall survival (OS) accordingto whether patients suffered fall.

FIG. 11A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered fatigue. FIG. 11B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered fatigue.

FIG. 12A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered gait disturbance. FIG. 12B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered gait disturbance.

FIG. 13A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered hallucinations. FIG. 13B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered hallucinations.

FIG. 14A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered hypokalemia. FIG. 14B shows overall survival (OS)according to whether patients suffered hypokalemia.

FIG. 15A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered infusion site pain. FIG. 15B shows overall survival(OS) according to whether patients suffered infusion site pain.

FIG. 16A shows progression free survival (PFS) according to whetherpatients suffered memory impairment. FIG. 16B shows overall survival(OS) according to whether patients suffered memory impairment.

Set forth in FIG. 17 is an analysis of patients as a function of whetherthe patients experienced hallucination. In particular, FIG. 17 shows aplot of the number of patients who did and did not experiencehallucination as a function of time.

FIG. 18 shows a plot of the timing of hallucinations and dose reductions(of marizomib).

FIG. 19 is a schema of the study design set forth in Example 1. As setforth in Examples 1 and 2, standard evaluations for safety and activityare employed.

Set forth in Example 1 is a protocol for the use of marizomib inclinical trials. Without wishing to be bound by theory, the data setforth herein (e.g., in FIGS. 1-18 and Tables 1-8) was generated usingthe protocol set forth in Example 1. This data illustrates that anamount of the proteasome inhibitor (e.g., a therapeutic amount ofmarizomib) is sufficient in the context of the overall treatment regimenbeing provided to produce a CNS adverse event and can lead to beneficialoutcomes.

EXAMPLES Example 1 Phase 1, Open-Label, Dose Escalation Study ofMarizomib and Bevacizumab in WHO Grade IV Malignant Glioma

This Example gives a phase 1 dose escalation combination study followedby a Phase 2 marizomib monotherapy study.

Study Objectives and Design

The primary objective was to determine the maximum tolerated dose andrecommended phase II dose of marizomib+bevacizumab. The secondaryobjective was to evaluate the safety and activity ofmarizomib+bevacizumab.

An exploratory objective was to evaluate the baseline proteasomeactivity, marizomib and bevacizumab PK, marizomib neurologicalcoordination (SARA), and quality of life assessment (FACT-Cog/FACT-Br)

Methods

The clinical trial was a Phase 1, dose-escalation (3+3 design) followedby dose-expansion at recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D). Three doseescalation cohorts were used—marizomib 0.55 (6 pts), 0.7 (3 pts), and0.8 mg/m² (3 pts); dose-expansion 0.8 mg/m² (24 pts).

Marizomib was infused intravenous (IV; 10 min) on Days 1, 8, & 15;bevacizumab was infused IV at 10 mg/kg on Days 1 and 15. The drugs wereinfused on 28-Day Cycles. Tumor response is assessed every other cycleby RANO criteria. Blood marizomib pharmacokinetic parameters wereassessed on Day 8, serum bevacizumab pharmacokinetic parameters wereassessed on days 1 and 15; blood proteasome inhibition was assessed ondays 1 and 15 every cycle. Table 9 gives the treatment parameters of thepresent study.

TABLE 9 Treatment Parameters of Grade IV MG Study Cohort IV marizomib(mg/m²) - 10 min infusion BEV IV (mg/kg) (N) Days 1, 8, 15 q 28 days q14 days 1 (6)  0.55 10 2 (3) 0.7 10 3 (3) 0.8 10 4 (24) Expansion ofRP2D 10 Phase 2 IV marizomib (0.8 mg/m²) - 10 min infusion days 1, 8,15, q 28 days 5 0.8 None

The key eligibility criteria included patients over 18 years of age,with histological evidence of grade IV malignant glioma in first orsecond relapse with clear progressive disease. Participants must havecompleted standard radiation therapy and temozolomide. Additionalcriteria included no prior proteasome inhibitor (including marizomib) oranti-angiogenic therapies, and a Karnofsky Performance Score greaterthan or equal to 70. Criteria also included that the patient be at leastfour weeks from surgical resection and 12 weeks from the end ofradiotherapy. Table 10 gives the demographics of the study participants.

TABLE 10 Breakdown of Patients by Phase of Study Phase 1 Phase 2 # ofSubjects Enrolled (per Study Phase) 36 30 # of Active Subjects 1 4 # ofInactive Subjects 35 26

TABLE 11 Distribution of Patients Across Sites Phase 1 Phase 2 Site # ofSubjects Enrolled Active/Inactive Active/Inactive 101 19  0/15 0/4 10221 0/9 4/8 103 7 0/3 0/4 104 7 NA 0/7 301 12 1/8 0/3 Total 66  1/35 4/26

TABLE 12 Demographics of Study Participants MRZ + BEV MRZ Monotherapy (N= 36) (N = 30) Age (mean ± SD years) 55.3 ± 10.1 55.8 ± 13.2 Gender Male23 (63.9%) 17 (56.7%) Female 13 (36.1%) 13 (43.3%) Race[1] White 30(83.3%) 26 (86.7%) Black or African American 3 (8.3%) 0 Asian 3 (8.3%) 0Subject Declined to Provide 0 3 (10.0%) Missing 0 1 (3.4%) BaselineKPS[2] 100 3 (8.6%) 1 (3.4%)  90 13 (37.1%) 15 (51.7%)  80 16 (45.7%) 9(31.0%)  70 3 (8.6%) 4 (13.8%) Missing 0 1 (3.4%) Time from InitialDiagnosis 12.6 ± 7.6  11.1 ± 7.4  to First Dose of Study Drug (mean ± SDmonths) Tumor Recurrence First Recurrence 20 (55.6%) 14 (46.7%) SecondRecurrence 7 (19.4%) 13 (43.3%) >2 Recurrences 3 (8.3%) 0 Missing Data 6(16.7%) 3 (10.0%) Time Since Last Progressive  0.8 ± 1.04 0.5 ± 0.7Disease to First Dose of Study Drug (mean ± SD months) Prior TreatmentRegimens Surgery 36 (100.0%) 25 (83.3%) Radiation and Temozolomide 36(100.0%) 27 (90.0%) Lomustine 4 (11.1%) 3 (10.0%) Investigational Drug 1(2.8%) 0 Optune Device 0 2 (6.7%) Time Since Last Radiation 9.0 ± 6.9 9.9 ± 11.1 Therapy to First Dose of Study Drug (mean ± SD months)Patients Receiving a 22 (61.1%) 21 (72.4%) Corticosteroid at Baseline(e.g., dexamethasone)

TABLE 13 Further Demographics of Study Participants Prior TherapiesSurgery, Radiation/Temozolomide 100% (36/36) Immunotherapy 14% (5/36)Other Investigational Drug or Device 8% (3/36) Median months from lastRT (range) 7.8 (2.5-29.5) Corticosteroid use at baseline 31% (11/36)Median months from last progression to C1D1 (range) 0.8 (0.1-3.8)Parameter MGMT Promoter Methylation Status (6 pts unknown) Unmethylated20/30 Methylated 10/30 EGFRvIII Positive Status (9 pts unknown)  4/27EGFR Amplified (9 pts unknown) 11/27 EGFR Mutated (9 pts unknown)  8/27

Results Safety

Thirty-six patients enrolled with a median age 55 years (27-76), 64%were male, Karnofsky Score >70. Duration of dosing was 0.25-15 months todate; treatment is ongoing in 3 pts. Marizomib and bevacizumab was welltolerated.

Study treatment-related Grade ≥3 adverse events: fatigue, headache,hypertension, hallucination, confusional state, ataxia, optic nervedisorder, insomnia, delusion, hyponatremia; one Grade 4 serious adverseevent (appendicitis perforated, not related to study treatment), oneGrade 5 serious adverse event (embolism, intracranial hemorrhage,bevacizumab-related). One patient (cohort 1) had dose limiting toxicity(fatigue); no other dose limiting toxicities occurred across the doserange.

The efficacy evaluable population (N=33) included 31 patients efficacyevaluable by RANO criteria, and one patient Grade 5 serious adverseevent (no post-treatment tumor assessment). The intent-to-treatpopulation was 36.

One patient experienced a complete response (CR), and thirteen patientsexperienced partial responses (PR) (including 3 with CR for targetlesion). Thirteen patients experienced stable disease (SD) (including 2patients with unconfirmed PR), 6 patients experienced progressivedisease (PD), and 3 patients were not evaluable (NE, no post-treatmenttumor assessment). Marizomib and bevacizumab pharmacokinetic parameterswere consistent with published parameters and not affected byco-administration. Proteasome inhibition was maximal onchymotrypsin-like (CT-L) domains in cohorts 1 and 2. Dose-dependentinhibition of trypsin-like (T-L) and caspase-like (C-L) activity incohorts 1 vs 2 suggested dose-dependent pharmacodynamics.

TABLE 14 Most Common Treatment-Related Adverse Events MRZ 0.8 mg/m² +BEV MRZ 0.8 mg/m² Preferred Term Cohorts 3 & 4 (N = 27) Monotherapy (N =30) Patients with at 27 (100.0%) 29 (96.7%) ^([1]) Least One TEAEFatigue 21 (77.8%) 19 (63.3%) Nausea 17 (63.0%) 11 (36.7%) Headache 12(44.4%) 12 (40.0%) Vomiting 16 (59.3%) 9 (30.0%) Hypertension 11 (40.7%)4 (13.3%) Hallucination 12 (44.4%) 12 (40.0%) Dysphonia 10 (37.0%) 1(3.3%) Confusional state 9 (33.3%) 7 (23.3%) Diarrhoea 8 (29.6%) 7(23.3%) Dizziness 8 (29.6%) 5 (16.7%) Epistaxis 8 (29.6%) 2 (6.7%) Fall7 (25.9%) 4 (13.3%) Constipation 7 (25.9%) 9 (30.0%) Anaemia 6 (22.2%) 6(20.0%) Ataxia 7 (25.9%) 6 (20.0%) Hyperglycaemia 6 (22.2%) 8 (27.6%)Infusion site pain 4 (14.8%) 3 (10.0%) Hypokalemia 5 (18.5%) 8 (27.6%)Insomnia 3 (11.1%) 14 (46.7%) Platelet count 5 (18.5%) 7 (23.3%)decreased Dysarthria 6 (22.2) 5 (16.7%)

TABLE 15 Most Common Treatment-Related Adverse Events By Cause MRZ 0.8mg/m² + BEV MRZ 0.8 mg/m² Preferred Cohorts 3 & 4 (N = 27) Monotherapy(N = 30) ^([1]) Term MRZ Related BEV Related Related to Both MRZ RelatedFatigue 19 (70.4%) 18 (66.7%) 18 (66.7%) 18 (60.0%) Headache 12 (44.4%)6 (22.2%) 6 (22.2%) 11 (36.7%) Nausea 17 (63.0%) 2 (7.4%) 2 (7.4%) 9(30.0%) Vomiting 15 (55.6%) 4 (14.8%) 4 (14.8%) 7 (23.3) Hypertension 1(3.7%) 11 (40.7%) 1 (3.7%) 1 93.3%) Hallucination 12 (44.4%) 0 (0.0%) 0(0.0%) 11 (36.7%) Dysphonia 1 (3.7%) 10 (37.0%) 1 (3.7%) 0 Diarrhoea 8(29.6%) 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%) 7 (23.3) Dizziness 8 (29.6%) 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%)3 (10.0%) Infusion site pain 4 (14.8%) 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%) 2 (6.7%)Confusional state 7 (25.9%) 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%) 6 (20.0%) Epistaxis 0(0.0%) 7 (25.9%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (3.3%) Ataxia 7 (25.9%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 5(16.7%) Anaemia 5 (18.5%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 5 (16.7% Constipation 5(18.5%) 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%) 6 (20.0%) Platelet count decreased 2 (7.4%) 3(11.1%) 1 (3.7%) 0 Muscular weakness 3 (11.1%) 1 (3.7%) 1 (3.7%) 0Stomatitis 3 (11.1%) 2 (7.4%) 2 (7.4%) 0 Upper-airway 0 (0.0%) 5 (18.5%)0 (0.0%) 0 cough syndrome Fall 3 (11.1%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (3.3%)

TABLE 16 Treatment Related Grade ≥3 AEs by Patient MRZ Dose 0.55 mg/m²0.7 mg/m² 0.8 mg/m² Cohort 1 Cohort 2 Cohorts 3 & 4 (N = 6) (N = 3) (N =27) TOTAL Preferred Term BEV MRZ BEV MRZ BEV MRZ (N = 36) Ataxia 0 0 0 00 1 1 Confusional 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 State Delusion 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Fatigue 1 10 0 1 1 2 Hallucination 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Headache 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 Insomnia 00 0 0 0 1 1 Embolism 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Hypertension 0 0 1 0 5 0 6Intracranial 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Hemorrhage Embolism 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Optic Nerve0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Disorder Proteinuria 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Fall 0 0 0 0 0 1 1Dyspnea 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Hyponatremia 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

Table 17 gives the study treatment-related adverse events and alladverse events greater than or equal to grade 3, as of 12 September2016.

TABLE 17 Treatment-Related AEs and All AEs ≥3 Study Treatment-RelatedAdverse Events and All Grade 3 or Above Adverse # Patients (%)Relationship to Study Treatment # Patients EventsPreferred Term with AENeither BEV MRZ Both Grade ≥3 Fatigue 24 (67) 2 0 1 21 3 Nausea 21 (58)0 0 19 2 0 Headache 20 (56) 2 1 5 12 5 Vomiting 17 (47) 1 0 12 4 0Hypertension 16 (42) 1 13 0 2 6 Hallucination 11 (31) 0 0 11 0 2Diarrhoea 10 (28) 0 0 9 1 0 Dysphonia 10 (28) 0 10 0 0 0 Dizziness 9(25) 0 0 8 1 0 Anaemia 8 (22) 2 0 6 0 0 Confusional 8 (22) 1 0 6 1 1State Epistaxis 8 (22) 1 7 0 0 0 Hyperglycemia 8 (22) 8 0 0 0 2 Falls 8(22) 5 0 3 0 0 Hypokalemia 7 (19) 7 0 0 0 1 Constipation 7 (19) 2 0 4 10 Ataxia 7 (19) 1 0 6 0 1 Convulsion 7 (19) 7 0 0 0 0 Dysarthria 7 (19)6 0 1 0 1 Muscular 6 (17) 4 0 2 0 2 Weakness Infusion Site 6 (17) 0 0 60 0 Pain Anxiety 6 (17) 6 0 0 0 0 Vision Blurred 6 (17) 3 0 3 0 0Hemiparesis 5 (14) 5 0 0 0 3 Insomnia 4 (11) 2 1 1 0 1 Dysphagia 3 (8) 30 0 0 1 Hypotension 3 (8) 3 0 0 0 1 Lymphocyte 3 (8) 3 0 0 0 3 CountDecreased Dyspnoea 3 (8) 2 0 0 1 1 Pyramidal Tract 3 (8) 3 0 0 0 1Syndrome Haemorrhage 2 (6) 0 2 0 0 1 (Grade 5) Intracranial Aphasia 2(6) 2 0 0 0 1 Asthenia 2 (6) 2 0 0 0 1 Embolism 2 (6) 0 2 0 0 1Hyponatremia 2 (6) 1 0 1 0 1 Fracture of 1 (3) 1 0 0 0 1 Femur Tumor 1(3) 1 0 0 0 1 Metastasis Optic Nerve 1 (3) 0 1 0 0 1 Disorder Depressed1 (3) 1 0 0 0 1 Level of Consciousness Delusion 1 (3) 0 0 1 0 1Appendicitis 1 (3) 1 0 0 0 1 (Grade 4) Perforated Ear Infection 1 (3) 10 0 0 1

As shown above, the combination of marizomib and bevacizumab isgenerally well-tolerated in patients with recurrent glioma. The mostcommon marizomib-related adverse events include fatigue, headache,nausea, vomiting, and hallucinations. The most common marizomib-relatedadverse events ≥3 were headache (3) and confusional state (3). Fourpatients experienced marizomib-related serious adverse events(hallucinations/confusion; confusion/fatigue/muscle weakness; confusion;and cough/dyspnea). Three grade-4 adverse events were observed:blindness (bevacizumab-related); appendicitis perforated (not related);depressed level of consciousness (not related). Three grade-5 adverseevents were observed: intracranial hemorrhage (BEV-related); and diseaseprogression (in two patients; not related). One patient experienceddose-limiting toxicity: in cohort 1, because of fatigue (MRZ-related;not a serious adverse event).

Efficacy

FIG. 20 shows a plot of the best responses by RANO criteria for the 33patients. FIG. 20 demonstrates that 25 of the 33 efficacy evaluablepatients achieved a clinical benefit (RANO≥Stable Disease) frommarizomib and bevacizumab treatment. FIG. 21 shows the time toprogression in the patients in the present clinical trial. Table 18likewise shows the response rate by RANO. Table 19 shows the responserate by MGMT Promoter methylation status.

TABLE 18 Response Rate by RANO Number % Efficacy % Intent of Evaluableto Treat Best Response by RANO responses (N = 33) (N = 36) CR (1) + CRtarget/PR overall 16 48% 44% (4) + PR (11) SD (including 2 unconfirmedPR) 11 33% 31% PD 6 18% 17% NE 3 NA  8%

TABLE 19 Response Rate by MGMT Promoter Methylation Status Evaluable (N= 33) Efficacy ITT (N = 36) Best Response Unmethylated* MethylatedUnknown Unmethylated* Methylated Unknown (N) N = 19 N = 8 N = 6 N = 20 N= 10 N = 6 CR/PR (14) 7 5 2 7 5 2 SD (13) 9 1 3 9 1 3 PD (6) 3 2 1 3 2 1NE (3) — — — 1 2 0 *Unmethylated: <8% promoter methylation bypyro-sequencing

The overall response rate was 42% (RANO≥partial response) for theEfficacy Evaluable (EE) and 39% in the Intent To Treat (ITT) population.Five of the fourteen partial responses were complete responses fortarget tumor area (0 mm²) on greater than or equal to 2 consecutiveMRIs.

Examples of Target Lesion Complete Response

A 59-year old female patient (Patient A) had a Karnofsky performancescore of 90 prior to treatment with marizomib and bevacizumab. Patient Ahad a brain tumor resection in October 2014. Between December 2014 andJanuary 2015 Patient A was treated with radiotherapy and temozolomide.Between February 2015 and April 2015, Patient A received three cycles oftemozolomide. In early April 2015, progressive disease (PD) wasconfirmed.

Patient A started marizomib treatment (0.55 mg/m²) plus bevacizumab inlate May 2015. After 2 cycles, the patient had a dose reduction to 0.4mg/m² C3D1.

FIG. 22 shows nine MRI images of Patient A, who achieved a completeresponse after treatment with marizomib and bevacizumab. The firstcolumn shows baseline MRI images, the middle column shows images aftercycle 2, and the third column shows images after the end of cycle 6. Thetop row shows the T1 coronal post contrast, the middle row shows the T1axial post contrast, and the bottom row shows the T2/FLAIR axial images.

FIG. 23 shows a plot of Patient A′s tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient A received. As shown in FIG. 23, the tumorarea was reduced to 0 mm² by the sixth cycle of treatment.

A 54-year old male patient (Patient B) had a Karnofsky performance scoreof 90 prior to treatment with marizomib and bevacizumab. Patient B had abrain tumor resection in October 2014. Between November 2014 and January2015, Patient B was treated with radiotherapy and temozolomide. BetweenFebruary 2015 and June 2015, Patient B received five cycles oftemozolomide. In late June 2015, Progressive Disease (PD) was confirmed.

Patient B started marizomib treatment (0.55 mg/m²) plus bevacizumab inlate July 2015. Patient B was removed from the study in March 2016 dueto PD.

FIG. 24 shows MRI images of Patient B. The first column shows baselineMRI images, the middle column shows images after cycle 2, and the thirdcolumn shows images after the end of cycle 4. The top row shows the T1coronal post contrast, the middle row shows the T1 axial post contrast,and the bottom row shows the T2/FLAIR axial images.

FIG. 25 shows a plot of Patient B's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient B received. As shown in FIG. 25, the tumorarea was reduced to 0 mm² by the fourth cycle of treatment.

A 61-year old male patient (Patient C) had a Karnofsky performance scoreof 80 prior to treatment with marizomib and bevacizumab. Patient C had abrain tumor resection in March 2015. Between April 2015 and May 2015Patient C was treated with radiotherapy and temozolomide. Between June2015 and July 2015, Patient C received two cycles of temozolomide. InAugust 2015, progressive disease (PD) was confirmed.

Patient C started marizomib treatment (0.55 mg/m²) plus bevacizumab inAugust 2015.

FIG. 26 shows MRI images of Patient C. The first column shows baselineMRI images, the middle column shows images after cycle 2, and the thirdcolumn shows images after the end of cycle 4. The top row shows the T1coronal post contrast, the middle row shows the T1 axial post contrast,and the bottom row shows the T2/FLAIR axial images.

FIG. 27 shows a plot of Patient C's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient C received. As shown in FIG. 27, the tumorarea was reduced to about a third of its peak volume after four cyclesof treatment.

A 53-year old male patient (Patient D) had a Karnofsky performance scoreof 90 prior to treatment with marizomib and bevacizumab. Patient D had abrain tumor resection in April 2015. Between April 2015 and June 2015Patient D was treated with radiotherapy and temozolomide. Between July2015 and August 2015, Patient D received three cycles of temozolomide.In September 2015, progressive disease (PD) was confirmed.

Patient D started marizomib treatment (0.7 mg/m²) plus bevacizumab inlate September 2015.

FIG. 28 shows a plot of Patient D's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient D received. As shown in FIG. 28, the tumorarea was reduced to about a third of its peak volume after two cycles oftreatment.

A 64-year old male patient (Patient E) had a Karnofsky performance scoreof 90 prior to treatment with marizomib and bevacizumab. Patient E had abrain tumor resection in October 2014. Between November 2014 andDecember 2014 Patient E was treated with radiotherapy and temozolomide.Between February 2015 and September 2015, Patient E receivedtemozolomide, and from February 2015 to October 2015 Patient E alsoreceived Novocure TTF treatment. In October 2015, PD was confirmed.

Patient E started marizomib treatment (0.8 mg/m²) plus bevacizumab inearly February 2016.

FIG. 29 shows a plot of Patient E's tumor size as a function of time andthe number of cycles Patient E received. As shown in FIG. 29, the tumorarea was reduced to about 0 mm² after three cycles of treatment.

Progression Free Survival (PFS): Overall and by MGMT PromoterMethylation Status

FIG. 30A shows a plot of the progression free survival (PFS) percent asa function of time for all patients. FIG. 30B shows a plot of theoverall survival (OS) percent as a function of time for all patients.

FIG. 31A shows a plot of the PFS percent as a function of time forpatients by O 6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) promotermethylation status (methylated or unmethylated). FIG. 31B shows a plotof overall survival (OS) percent as a function of time for patients by O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter methylation status(methylated or unmethylated).

FIG. 32A shows progression free survival (PFS) as a function of time forpatients by EGFR status. FIG. 32B shows overall survival (OS) as afunction of time for patients by EGFR status.

Without wishing to be bound by theory, the percentage of patientstreated with marizomib and bevacizumab who have not progressed at sixmonths was higher than patients treated with bevacizumab only. Thepercentage of patients with six months PFS treated with marizomib andbevacizumab was about twice that among all patients, and about fourtimes that in patients with unmethylated MGMT promoter, in comparisonwith patients treated with bevacizumab only. Without wishing to be boundby theory, unmethylated MGMT promoter is a biomarker of poor prognosisin malignant glioma. Patients with unmethylated MGMT promoter can bemore likely to suffer recurrent disease, and for recurrence to occurmore quickly than in patients with methylated MGMT promoter. Forinstance, patients with unmethylated MGMT promoter who are treated withthe standard of care (temozolomide and radiotherapy) can be more likelyto relapse.

TABLE 20 MRZ + BEV RANO Resnonse Rate by MGMT Promoter MethylationStatus Efficacy Evaluable (N = 33) Intent to Treat (N = 36) BestResponse Unmethylated Methylated Unknown Unmethylated Methylated Unknown(N) (N = 21) (N = 8) (N = 6) (N = 22) (N = 10) (N = 4) CR or PR (16) 9 52 9 5 2 SD (11) 9 1 1 9 1 1 PD (6) 3 2 1 3 2 1 NE (3) — — — 1 2 0

TABLE 21 MRZ + BEV PFS by MGMT Promoter Methylation Status PFS No.Median 6 Months 9 Months 12 Months 18 Months Censored (Months) % % % %Unmethylated (22) 1 3.7 36 26 10 0 Methylated (10) 3 4.8 29 15 0 0

TABLE 22 MRZ + BEV OS by MGMT Promoter Methylation Status OS No. Median6 Months 9 Months 12 Months 18 Months Censored (Months) % % % %Unmethylated (22) 3 7.2 68 45 15 10 Methylated (10) 6 Undefined 78 78 4753

As shown in the tables above, patients with unmethylated MGMT promoterhad similar rates of overall survival and progression free survival aspatients with methylated MGMT promoter.

Marizomib Monotherapy

FIG. 33 shows a time to progression for patients undergoing monotherapywith marizomib.

TABLE 23 Response of Patients Treated with Marizomib Monotherapy ITT (N= 30) Best Response Unmethylated* Methylated Unknown (N) N = 18 N = 7 N= 5** CR (0) 0 0 0 PR (1) 1 0 0 SD (8) 4 3 1 PD (19) 12 4 3 NE (2) 1 0 1

FIG. 34A shows a plot of progression-free survival for patients treatedwith marizomib monotherapy by methylation status. FIG. 34B shows a plotof overall survival for patients treated with marizomib monotherapy bymethylation status.

TABLE 24 Progression-Free Survival and Overall Survival of Patientstreated with Marizomib Monotherapy PFS OS # Median 3 mo 6 mo # Median 6mo 9 mo Censored (months) % % Censored (months) % % Unmethylated (18) 51.9 20 NA 14 Undefined 65 65 Methylated (7) 4 1.7 40 NA 6 Undefined 8383

TABLE 25 Progression Free Survival (PFS): Overall and by EGFR StatusMGMT Pt ID Promoter EGFR* IDH1 TP53 0511 Unmethylated Normal WTPathogenic Mutation 0513 Unmethylated Unknown Unknown Unknown 0514Unmethylated Normal WT WT 0515 Methylated Normal WT WT 0521 MethylatedNormal R132H Pathogenic Mutation 0524 Methylated Normal R132H PathogenicMutation *Normal EGFR status = Not amplified or mutated, EGFRVIIInegative

As set forth above, methylation of the MGMT promoter was determined for27 of 30 patients. Eighteen of 27 had unmethylated MGMT promoter (67%).Additionally, 9/25 patients had altered EGFR (36%). Of these, 8 hadamplified EGFR, 7 had mutated EGFR (6 of 7 also amplified) and 2 wereEGFRVIII positive (both were also EGFR amplified). Four of 25 patientshad the IDH1 mutation R132H (16%), and 7/25 patients had pathogenic TP53mutations (28%). Without wishing to be bound by theory, the IDH1mutation is commonly associated with a lower grade tumor which cansubsequently progress to a grade IV malignant glioma (e.g.,glioblastoma, GBM). Without wishing to be bound by theory, TP53 is atumor suppressor. Pathogenic mutations in TP53 can suppress itsactivity, and in some embodiments lead to a more aggressive tumor type.

TABLE 26 MRZ Monotherapy: 4 Patients ≥ Static Disease and >4 Cycles PtScreening Recur- Best Current ID SPD* Diagnosis rence Response SPD Cycle0511 703.47 05/15 2nd PR 231.3 10 0515 199.6 06/15 1st SD 259.5 9 0521836.44 02/16 1^(st) SD 832.82 5 0524 122.55 07/15 1^(st) SD NA 5 (07/14astrocytoma)

As set forth in Table 26, four patients were found to respond tomarizomib monotherapy.

In summary, most patients demonstrated rapid progression when treatedwith marizomib alone. Six patients were on the study for >4 cycles(Table 25). All were of normal EGFR status. Three of the six patientshad pathogenic TP53 mutations. Comparable tumor responses and PFS/OSresults in unmethylated compared with methylated MGMT promoter statuswas observed.

Bevacizumab Monotherapy

Table 27 shows a comparison of the present study with a clinical trialevaluating single-agent bevacizumab in recurrent glioma for comparison.

TABLE 27 Single Agent Bevacizumab Comparator Data in Recurrent Glioma 6Months PFS Study All uMGMT Promoter Present Study 34% 34% BELOB Trial(BEV monotherapy) 16%  8% (Taal et al., 2014)

Comparison Marizomib Monotherapy and Marizomib-Bevacizumab Combination

TABLE 28 MRZ + BEV Improved PFS & OS at 6, 9 and 12 Months Compared withHistorical BEV Monotherapy Studies 6 mo Progression Free Survival 9 moProgression Free Survival 12 Mo. Progression Free Survival All Un- AllUn- All Un- Study Treatment Pts methylated Methylated Pts methylatedMethylated Pts methylated Methylated Current MRZ + BEV 34% 36% 29% 24% 26% 15% 10%  10% 0% Study Taal BEV 16%  8% 33% 8%  0% 22% 2%  0% 4%(BELOB) Monotherapy Field 18% NR NR 6% NR NR 2% NR NR (CABARET) Heiland12% 10% 38% 0%  0% 22% 0%  0% 10%  (Freiburg, Germany) Wick 14% 10% 25%9% 10%  9% 8% 10% 9% (EORTC 26101 P2) 6 mo Overall Survival 9 mo OverallSurvival 12 Mo. Overall Survival All Un- All Un- All Un- Study TreatmentPts methylated Methylated Pts methylated Methylated Pts methylatedMethylated Current MRZ + BEV 75% 68% 78% 55% 45% 78% 39% 15% 67% StudyTaal BEV 62% 50% 83% 45% 12% 67% 26%  8% 56% (BELOB) Monotherapy Field61% NR NR 39% NR NR 24% NR NR % (CABARET) Heiland 18% 25% 58% 30% 12%40% 10% 12% 24% (Freiburg, Germany)

TABLE 29 Comparison of Marizomib Monotherapy with Marizomib-BevacizumabCombination Therapy PFS OS MRZ + MRZ MRZ + MRZ BEV Mono BEV Mono AllPatients # (# Censored) 36 (6) 30 (10) 36 (13) 30 (24) Median 3.9 1.89.4 NA  6 mo % 34% NA 75% 64%  9 mo % 24% NA 60% 64% 12 mo % 10% Na 39%NA 18 mo %  0% NA 23% NA Unmethylated # (# Censored) 22 (1) 18 (5)  22(3) 18 (14) MGMT Median 3.7 1.9 7.2 NA Promoter  6 mo % 36% NA 68% 65% 9 mo % 26% NA 45% 65% 12 mo % 10% NA 15% NA 18 mo %  0% NA 10% NAMethylated # (# Censored) 10 (3) 7 (4) 10 (6) 7 (6) MGMT Median 4.8 1.7NA NA Promoter  6 mo % 29% NA 78% 83%  9 mo % 15% NA 78% 83% 12 mo %  0%NA 67% NA 18 mo %  0% NA 53% NA

As shown above, the combination of treatment with marizomib andbevacizumab led to greater overall survival and progression freesurvival than treatment with bevacizumab or marizomib alone.

Summary of All Patients Sorted by PFS

In Table 30 below, patients with bolded numbers have methylated MGMTpromoters. Patients with italicized numbers are unknown or unequivocal.

TABLE 30 Summary of Patients sorted by PFS Pt 1p19q EGFR EGFR EGFRvIIIIDH1 CDK4 TP53 PFS OS ID* Deletion Amplification Mutation FusionMutation Amplification Mutation (mo) (mo) 101- No Yes No No No No No0.03 10.5 0402 301- No Yes No Yes No No No 0.03 4.0 0413 101- No NoA289D No No No No 0.8 7.7 0419 103- No No No No No No No 0.9 9.0 0422102- No No No No No Yes No 1.0 9.4 0104 101- 1.2 2.7 0302 102- No No NoNo No No No 1.4 4.7 0203 103- No Yes G598V No No 1.5 1.5 0421 301- No NoNo No No No No 1.6 3.5 0401 103- 1p No No No No No No 1.6 6.0 0405 102-1.8 7.8 0415 102- No No No No No No S127Y 1.9 5.2 0404 301- 19q Yes NoYes No No No 2.5 6.0 0411 101- 2.8 5.5 0423 301- No No P596L No No NoC135R 3.6 3.6 0406 101- No Yes A289V No E62fs No No 3.6 5.7 0410 102- NoYes G598V No No 3.6 6.4 0414 101- No Yes S768I Yes No No No 3.6 7.2 0107101- No No No No No No 3.7 6.3 0202 101- No Yes No No No Yes No 3.8 9.10101 102- No No No No No No No 3.9 7.3 0403 101- 4.4 5.4 0416 101- No NoNo No No Yes H179Y 4.8 9.2 0407 301- 19q No No No No No N235S 4.9 6.00412 301- No No No No No No 5.4 8.8 0418 101- No No No No No No No 5.58.7 0409 301- No Yes R324L No No Yes No 7.2 9.4 0424 (on study) 102- NoYes No No No No No 7.6 9.0 0417 102- 1p No 7.2 7.2 0420 101- 7.0 9.20408 101- 7.3 11.4 0105 102- 1p Yes No Yes No No No 9.7 16.4 0106 101-No No A767_P772 No No Yes No 10.4 10.4 0303 duplication 301- 1p & No NoNo No P151S 10.7 10.7 0301 19q 301- 13.5 15.0 0201 101- 19q No No No NoNo No 15.0 17.5 0103

Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Parameters.

Table 31 shows a summary of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamicparameters for marizomib and bevacizumab.

TABLE 31 Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Summary Parameter (Units)0.55 mg/m² 0.7 mg/m² 0.8 mg/m² Marizomib PK determined on C1D8 T_(1/2)(min) 8.2 ± 0.8 (4) 16.0 ± 8.08 (3)  7.27 ± 0.423 (3) T_(max) (min) 15.5± 1.4 (6)   21.3 ± 1.3)0 (3) 8.0 ± 0 (3)  C_(max) (ng/mL) 23.1 ± 11.3(6) 64.9 ± 1.73 (3) 26.5 ± 7.92 (3) AUC_(last) (min*ng/mL) 265 ± 101 (6)193 ± 85 (2)  392 ± 115 (3) Vd (L) 54.4 ± 10.6 (4) 48.3 ± 16.1 (3) 55.0± 19.7 (3) CL_(obs) (L/hr)  297 ± 73.0 (4) 272 ± 166 (3)  304 ± 85.0 (3)BEV PK determined on C1D1 & C1D15 C_(max) D 1 (μg/mL)  275 ± 37.5 (6)193 ± 8 (2)   267 ± 13.3 (3) C_(min) D 15 (μg/mL) 89.7 ± 6.2 (6)  81.1 ±17.4 (2) 85.0 ± 9.87 (3) C_(max) D 15 (μg/mL)  351 ± 46.6 (5) 402 ± 123(3)  380 ± 56.5 (2) Proteasome subunit inhibition in PWB post-Marizomibinfusion (peak effect) % CT-L inhibition 100 ± 0 (5)  100 ± 0 (3)  100 ±0 (3)  % T-L inhibition 52.0 ± 8.0 (5)  77.3 ± 10.5 (3) 69.3 ± 7.2 (3) % C-L inhibition 21.0 ± 7.8 (5)  50.4 ± 9.1 (3)  51.9 ± 8.3 (3) 

FIG. 35 shows the concentration of marizomib in the blood of patients onC1D1 pre- and post-infusion. FIG. 36 shows the concentration ofbevacizumab in the serum of patients C1D1 pre- and post-infusion. FIG.37 shows the concentration of marizomib in the blood as a function oftime on C1D8. FIG. 38 shows concentration of bevacizumab in serum pre-and post-infusion for different cohorts on C1D15.

As set forth in FIGS. 35-38, the mean C_(max) of bevacizumab across alldose cohorts was 275 μg/mL on Day 1; the mean C_(min) of bevacizumab onDay 15 was 95 μg/mL; and the mean C_(max) of bevacizumab on Day 1 was379 μg/mL. The results agree with published literature precedent forC_(max) of bevacizumab of 284 μg/mL at Day 0 for a 10 mg/kg dose (Gordonet al., 2001).

Example 2 Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation, CombinationStudy of Marizomib and Bevacizumab in Bevacizumab-Naiive Subjects withWHO Grade IV Malignant Glioma Followed by Phase 2 Trials of Single AgentMarizomib and Combination Marizomib and Bevacizumab

Example 2 represents updates to the procedure and protocol set forth inExample 1. Protocol Synopsis Title

A Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-label, Dose-escalation, Combination Studyof Marizomib and Bevacizumab in Bevacizumab-Naive Subjects with WHOGrade IV Malignant Glioma Followed by Phase 2 Trials of Single AgentMarizomib and Combination Marizomib and Bevacizumab

Indication

WHO Grade IV Malignant Glioma (G4 MG) in bevacizumab-naive subjectsBackground and Study Rationale

The study population includes subjects with G4 MG (includingglioblastoma and gliosarcoma) who are in first or second relapse and whohave not previously received any bevacizumab (BEV) or otheranti-angiogenic agents, including sorafenib, sunitinib, axitinib,pazopanib, everolimus, or cilengitide, or marizomib (MRZ) or any otherproteasome inhibitor, including bortezomib (BTZ), carfilzomib (CFZ), orixazomib (IXZ).

One of the few treatment options currently approved for recurrent G4 MGis BEV with a 6-month progression-free survival (PFS) rate of ˜43% andmedian overall survival (OS) of ˜9 months ( ). Additional treatmentoptions are needed for these subjects. The Phase 1 (Part 1) portion ofthis study suggested activity of the combination of BEV and MRZ. ThePhase 2 (Part 2) portion of the study explored the single agent activityof MRZ. The Part 3 portion of the study explores the activity of thecombination of MRZ and BEV, using an intrapatient dose-escalation dosingregimen, in a Phase 2 setting.

Published literature indicates that targeting the proteasome in gliomacells has shown significant anti-tumor activity ( ). In vitro studies ofmultiple glioma cell lines were highly sensitive to MRZ. MRZ hasrelatively little effect on neural stem/progenitor cells suggestingminimal neurotoxicity while severely affecting both malignant gliomastem cells and glioma cell lines. MRZ potently and robustly inhibitedmigration and invasion of human glioblastoma (GBM) cell lines in twodifferent assays. Treatment with MRZ decreased matrix invasion by eitherof two GBM lines by approximately 90%, a highly significant effect.Preclinical data demonstrate that MRZ crosses the blood brain barrier 0.In addition, preclinical studies have demonstrated proteasome inhibitionwith BTZ stimulates VEGF levels suggesting that there may be a synergycombining proteasome inhibitors with VEGF inhibitors ( ).

The preliminary clinical data with respect to tolerability and earlyevidence of promising activity of MRZ with or without dexamethasone hasbeen shown in results from ongoing Phase 1 clinical studies in subjectswith advanced solid tumors, refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, andrelapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Based on these pre-clinical and clinical data, the addition of MRZ toBEV could be a promising combination regimen in recurrent GBM.

Part 1 (Phase 1) established 0.8 mg/m² MRZ plus BEV (fixed dose, 10mg/kg) to be the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D), however the MTh as perprotocol definition was not reached. Part 2 was conducted to determinethe contribution towards efficacy of MRZ to the combination bydetermining the single agent activity of MRZ in a Phase 2 setting.

Analysis of ongoing safety and efficacy data of patients in the Part 1(Phase 1) portion of the study suggest that doses that cause centralnervous system (CNS) adverse events (AEs) appear to be more active thanthose that do not. The Part 3 (Phase 2) portion of the study (added withAmendment 3) is to determine point estimates for objective response rate(ORR), PFS, and OS for patients who receive the combination of MRZ andBEV with MRZ titrated to toxicity on an individual patient basis(intrapatient dose escalation).

Objectives

Part 1 Phase 1

Primary Objective

To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTh) or Maximum AdministeredDose (MAD) and recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of the combination ofmarizomib (MRZ) +bevacizumab (BEV) with MRZ as a once weekly dose for 3weeks of a 28-day cycle and with a fixed dose and schedule of BEV (10mg/kg administered on Days 1 and 15) in subjects with progressive orrecurrent G4 MG, who have not previously been treated with either ananti-angiogenic agent including but not limited to, BEV or a proteasomeinhibitor including, but not limited to, MRZ.

Secondary Objectives

To evaluate the safety of the combination of MRZ+BEV in the subjectpopulation.

To evaluate activity of the combination of MRZ+BEV in the subjectpopulation including:

-   Radiographic Overall Response Rate (ORR) (RANO 2010 criteria)-   Progression-free Survival (PFS)-   Overall Survival (OS)

To evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of MRZ and BEV when administeredin combination in the subject population.

To assess the blood proteasome inhibition pharmacodynamic (PD) activityof the combination of MRZ+BEV in the subject population.

Exploratory Objectives

To evaluate baseline tumor proteasome activity, gene signature andtranscriptional profiling using pre-study, archived tissue samples.

To evaluate neurological coordination assessment using the Scale for theAssessment and Rating for Ataxia (SARA).

To evaluate Quality of Life Assessments using Functional Assessment ofCancer Therapy (FACT) questionnaires:

-   FACT-Cognitive Function (FACT-Cog)-   FACT-Brain (FACT-Br)

Part 2 Phase 2

Primary Objective

To assess the activity of a once weekly dose for 3 weeks of a 28-daycycle of MRZ in subjects with progressive or recurrent G4 MG, who havenot previously been treated with either an anti-angiogenic agent or aproteasome inhibitor.

Secondary Objectives

To evaluate the safety of single agent MRZ in the subject population.

Exploratory Objectives

To evaluate baseline tumor proteasome activity, gene signature andtranscriptional profiling using pre-study, archived tissue samples.

To evaluate neurological coordination assessment using the Scale for theAssessment and Rating for Ataxia (SARA).

To evaluate Quality of Life Assessments using Functional Assessment ofCancer Therapy (FACT) questionnaires:

FACT-Cognitive Function (FACT-Cog)

FACT-Brain (FACT-Br)

Part 3 Phase 2

Primary Objective

To assess the activity of the combination of once weekly MRZ dosing for3 weeks (allowing for intra-patient dose escalation) and every otherweek dosing of BEV at 10 mg/kg in 28-day cycle in subjects withprogressive or recurrent G4 MG, who have not previously been treatedwith either an anti-angiogenic agent or a proteasome inhibitor.

Secondary Objectives

To evaluate the safety of combination of MRZ with intrapatient doseescalation and BEV at a fixed dose in the subject population.

Exploratory Objectives

To evaluate baseline tumor proteasome activity, gene signature andtranscriptional profiling using pre-study, archived tissue samples.

To evaluate neurological coordination assessment using the Scale for theAssessment and Rating for Ataxia (SARA).

To evaluate Quality of Life Assessments using Functional Assessment ofCancer Therapy (FACT) questionnaires:

FACT-Cognitive Function (FACT-Cog)

FACT-Brain (FACT-Br)

Study Design

Part 1 of this protocol is a Phase 1, open-label, 3+3, dose-escalationstudy in subjects with WHO Grade IV Malignant Glioma (G4 MG) who are infirst or second relapse and who have not previously received any BEV orother anti-angiogenic agent, including sorafenib, sunitinib, axitinib,pazopanib, everolimus, or cilengitide or MRZ or any other proteasomeinhibitor, including BTZ, CFZ, or IXZ. Three to 6 evaluable subjects percohort will be enrolled: approximately 24 subjects to determine the MTDor MAD (Part 1 Dose-escalation) and an addition of at least 12 moresubjects to confirm the MTD/MAD and determine the RP2D (Part 2 ExpansionCohort) and assess preliminary activity to a total of up to 36 subjects.Subjects may not be enrolled in more than 1 cohort.

The Phase 1 portion will be followed by Part 2, a Phase 2 portion of thetrial of single agent MRZ administered as a 10-minute infusion at a doseof 0.8 mg/m² (the RP2D from Phase 1) every week for 3 weeks in 28-daycycles. This portion of the trial will be conducted as a 2-stagesequential design of up to 30 response-evaluable patients.

The Part 2 Phase 2 portion of the trial will be followed by Part 3, aPhase 2 study of combination MRZ using intra-patient dose escalation andBEV at a fixed dose. MRZ will be administered as a 10-minute infusionevery week for 3 weeks in 28-day cycles at a starting dose of 0.8 mg/m²(the RP2D from Part 1 Phase 1). After the first cycle without adose-limiting adverse event (DLAE), the dose of MRZ will be increased to1.0 mg/m² and after 1 more cycle without a DLAE the dose of MRZ will beincreased to 1.2 mg/m². BEV will be administered every 2 weeks (Days 1and 15 of each 28-day cycle) at a fixed dose of 10 mg/kg.

DLAEs are MRZ-related AEs 1) related to disturbances in the cerebellum(i.e., ataxia, dizziness, dysarthria, fall, gait disturbances) plushallucinations of any grade or 2) Grade ≥2 other AEs. This portion ofthe trial will be conducted in approximately 40 eligible patients ofwhich, based on the AEs seen in Part 1 of the study, about 24 patientsare expected to be eligible for intra-patient dose escalation.

Study Treatments

MRZ is an investigational product that will be provided by the Sponsor.BEV is available commercially and will be provided by the Investigatorvia prescription to subjects who are enrolled into the Phase 1 portionof this study.

Study Treatment

Part 1 Phase 1

All subjects will receive intravenous (IV) MRZ infusion followed by IVBEV infusion as follows:

IV MRZ will be administered as a 10-minute (or longer) IV infusion onDays 1, 8, and 15 of every 28-day cycle. IV hydration will be given bothbefore and after the infusion.

IV BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1st dose, 60minutes 2nd dose and 30 minutes afterward assuming tolerability) at adose of 10 mg/kg on Days 1 and 15 of every 28-day cycle. BEV will beadministered approximately 10 minutes after the end of the MRZ infusionwhen co-administered on the same day.

Part 2 Phase 2

All subjects will receive IV MRZ infusion.

MRZ will be administered as a 10-minute, IV infusion on Days 1, 8, and15 of every 28-day cycle. IV hydration will be given before theinfusion.

Part 3 Phase 2

All subjects will receive IV MRZ infusion and IV BEV infusion.

MRZ will be administered as a 10-minute, IV infusion on Days 1, 8, and15 of every 28-day cycle using intra-patient dose escalation. Startingdose will be 0.8 mg/m² (RP2D dose). Assuming the starting dose wastolerated and no DLAE was observed, the dose will be increased to 1.0mg/m² after 1 cycle. Assuming the increased dose was tolerated again andno DLAE was observed, the dose of MRZ will be increased to 1.2 mg/m²after 1 cycle. Dose reductions will be applied as necessary andaccording to the toxicities noted.

If the starting dose is not tolerated (after appropriate medicaltreatment of adverse events, if applicable, the dose will be decreasedto 0.7 mg/m². A further reduction to 0.55 mg/m² is allowed, ifnecessary.

BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1st dose, 60minutes 2nd dose and 30 minutes afterward assuming tolerability) at afixed dose of 10 mg/kg on Days 1 and 15 of every 28-day cycle. BEV willbe administered approximately 10 minutes after the end of the MRZinfusion when co-administered on the same day. Dose reductions of BEVwill not be made, but dose delay or discontinuation will be madedepending upon the observed adverse events.

Dose-Limiting Toxicity Part 1 Phase 1 (only)

For the Phase 1 portion of the trial, dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) isdefined as the occurrence of any of the following adverse events (AEs)related to study treatment observed during Cycle 1, using NationalCancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events version4.03 (NCI-CTCAE v 4.03) to determine severity:

Grade 3 thrombocytopenia or Grade 2 thrombocytopenia with bleeding.

Grade 4 neutropenia or anemia lasting for more than 4 days.

Febrile neutropenia.

Any ≥Grade 2 neurological event lasting more than 4 days.

Grade 3 or 4 non-hematological toxicity (excluding alopecia) lasting formore than 4 days despite adequate supportive therapy or preventing thenext scheduled dose from being administered within 4 days of scheduledday; for ≥Grade 3 fatigue to be considered a DLT, it must be present formore than 7 days.

Subjects without DLT in Cycle 1 who do not receive 3 MRZ doses or 2 BEVdoses within 5 weeks from first dose will not be evaluable for DLT andwill be replaced.

Part 1 Phase 1 Dose Escalation Subjects who have completed Screeningprocedures and meet all eligibility criteria may be enrolled into thestudy.

A 3+3 design will be used to define the MTD/MAD for MRZ+BEV combinationtreatment in 28 day cycles, with MRZ administered on Days 1, 8, and 15and BEV on Days 1 and 15.

MRZ dosing will begin at 0.55 mg/m² once weekly (Cohort 1). Additionaldose cohorts are planned as shown below (Table 32):

TABLE 32 Dose Cohorts for MRZ + BEV Combination IV MRZ IV BEV CohortDays 1, 8, and 15 Days 1 and 15 −2 0.3 mg/m² 10 mg/kg −1 0.4 mg/m² 10mg/kg 1 0.55 mg/m²  10 mg/kg 2 0.7 mg/m² 10 mg/kg 3 0.8 mg/m² 10 mg/kg 4Additional cohorts with extended 10 mg/kg infusion duration if required

Initially 3 subjects will be enrolled into a cohort, commencing withCohort 1 and the doses shown in Table 32 above. Dose escalation willproceed as follows:

If none of the first 3 evaluable subjects in a dose cohort experience aDLT during Cycle 1, then enrollment into the next dose cohort can beinitiated.

If ≥2 of the first 3 evaluable subjects in a dose cohort experience aDLT during Cycle 1, then the MTD has been exceeded and dose escalationwill not proceed.

If 1 of the first 3 evaluable subjects in a dose cohort experiences aDLT during Cycle 1, then an additional 3 subjects will be enrolled intothe same cohort.

If 1/6 evaluable subjects in the expanded 6-subject cohort experiences aDLT during Cycle 1, then the next higher dose cohort can be tested andenrollment of the next 3 subjects at the next higher dose level can beinitiated.

If ≥2/6 evaluable subjects in the expanded 6-subject cohort experience aDLT during Cycle 1, then the MTD has been exceeded and no further doseescalation will occur.

The MTD is defined as the dose level below the cohort where DLT isobserved in at least 2 subjects in the same cohort during Cycle 1.Intermediate dosing levels may be explored if indicated. Additionalcohorts starting below the MTD for the 10-minute infusion may beenrolled to explore extended infusion lengths. The dose of 0.8 mg/m²will not be exceeded and will be the MAD. The RP2D is the MTD/MAD unlessfurther safety information suggests a lower dose for future trials.

Once the MTD or Maximum Administered Dose (MAD) has been identified, acohort of at least 12 additional, evaluable subjects will be treated atthe MTD/MAD to further confirm the safety and to assess preliminaryactivity for the combination treatment. This cohort may be used todetermine the RP2D.

Part 2 Phase 2 Dose Escalation Dose escalation of MRZ was not allowed inthis portion of the study.

Part 3 Phase 2 Intrapatient Dose Escalation MRZ dosing will start at 0.8mg/m² given on Days 1, 8, and 15 in 28 day cycles as a 10 minute IVinfusion. If the patient tolerates the MRZ dose during the first cyclewithout DLAE, the dose of MRZ will be increased to 1.0 mg/m² and after 1more cycle without a DLAE, the dose of MRZ will be increased to 1.2mg/m².

DLAEs are MRZ-related AEs 1) related to disturbances in the cerebellum(i.e., ataxia, dizziness, dysarthria, fall, gait disturbances) plushallucinations of any grade or 2) Grade ≥2 other AEs.

If the starting dose is not tolerated after appropriate medicaltreatment of AEs in the first cycle, then the dose will be decreased to0.7 mg/m² with no further dose increases allowed.

BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1st dose, 60minutes 2nd dose and 30 minutes afterward assuming tolerability) at adose of 10 mg/kg on Days 1 and 15 of every 28-day cycle. BEV will beadministered approximately 10 minutes after the end of the MRZ infusionwhen co-administered on the same day. The dose of BEV will not increase.No dose adjustments will be made to BEV dosing, although doses may bedelayed or discontinued.

No. Subjects Part 1 Phase 1: 36 subjects were enrolled in the study atmultiple centers.

Part 2 Phase 2: Up to 30 response-evaluable subjects will be enrolled inthe study at multiple centers.

Part 3 Phase 2: Up to 40 eligible subjects will be enrolled in the studyat multiple centers.

Study Population

The study population includes subjects with G4 MG (includingglioblastoma and gliosarcoma) who are in first or second relapse and whohave not previously received any BEV or other anti-angiogenic agent,including sorafenib, sunitinib, axitinib, pazopanib, everolimus, orcilengitide or MRZ or any other proteasome inhibitor, including BTZ,CFZ, or IXZ. The eligibility criteria are the same for both Phase 1 andPhase 2 portions of the trial except where noted.

Inclusion Criteria

Subjects must meet the following criteria to be eligible for studyparticipation:

Understand and voluntarily sign and date an informed consent documentprior to any study related assessments/procedures are conducted.

Males and females of age ≥18 years at the time of signing of theinformed consent document.

All subjects must have histologic evidence of G4 MG (includingglioblastoma and gliosarcoma) and radiographic evidence of recurrence ordisease progression (defined as either a greater than 25% increase inthe largest bidimensional product of enhancement, a new enhancinglesion, or significant increase in T2 FLAIR). Subjects must have atleast 1 measurable lesion by RANO criteria (≥10 mm in 2 perpendiculardiameters).

Subjects must have previously completed standard radiation therapy andbeen exposed to temozolomide. Patients must be in first or secondrelapse.

Subjects with archival tumor tissue suitable for proteasome activity andgenetic testing must give permission to access and test the tissue;subjects without archival tumor tissue are eligible.

No prior treatment with MRZ or any other proteasome inhibitors,including BTZ, CFZ, or IXZ or BEV or any other anti-angiogenic agents,including sorafenib, sunitinib, axitinib, pazopanib, everolimus, orcilengitide.

No investigational agent within 4 weeks prior to first dose of studydrug.

At least 4 weeks from surgical resection and at least 12 weeks from endof radiotherapy prior to enrollment in this study, unless relapse isconfirmed by tumor biopsy or new lesion outside of radiation field, orif there are two MRIs confirming progressive disease that are ˜8 weeksapart.

Subjects with a history of seizures must be on a stable dose ofanti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) and without seizures for 14 days prior toenrollment in patients enrolled prior to Amendment 2. Subjects enrolledafter Amendment 2 is approved with a history of seizures must be on astable dose of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) for 7 days prior toenrollment.

All AEs resulting from prior chemotherapy, surgery, or radiotherapy,must have resolved to NCI-CTCAE (v. 4.03) Grade □1 (except forlaboratory parameters outlined below).

Laboratory results within 7 days prior to MRZ administration(transfusions and/or growth factor support may not be used to meet thiscriteria):

Platelet count≥100×109/L.

Hemoglobin≥9 g/dL.

Absolute neutrophil count (ANC)≥1.5×109/L/

Serum bilirubin≤1.5×upper limit of normal (ULN) or ≤3×ULN if Gilbert'sdisease is documented.

Aspartate transaminase (AST)≤2.5 ULN.

Alanine transaminase (ALT)≤2.5 ULN.

Serum creatinine≤1.5×ULN.

Urine protein: creatinine ratio≤1.0 at screening.

Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) score≥70%.

For women of child-bearing potential and for men with partners ofchild-bearing potential, subject must agree to take contraceptivemeasures for duration of treatments and for 3 months after the last doseof MRZ and 6 months after the last dose of BEV, whichever is longer.

Willing and able to adhere to the study visit schedule and otherprotocol requirements.

Exclusion Criteria:

Subjects with any of the following will be excluded from participationin the study:

Co-medication that may interfere with study results, e.g.,immuno-suppressive agents other than corticosteroids. (Steroid therapyfor control of cerebral edema is allowed at the discretion of theInvestigator. Subjects should be on a stable dose of steroids for atleast 1 week prior to first dose of MRZ.)

Evidence of CNS hemorrhage on baseline MRI or CT scan (except forpost-surgical, asymptomatic Grade 1 hemorrhage that has been stable forat least 3 months for subjects enrolled prior to Amendment 2 and for atleast 4 weeks in subjects enrolled after Amendment 2 is approved).

History of thrombotic or hemorrhagic stroke or myocardial infarctionwithin 6 months.

Chemotherapy administered within 4 weeks (except 6 weeks fornitrosoureas, 12 weeks for an implanted nitrosoureas wafer, and 1 weekfrom metronomic chemotherapy, like daily temozolomide and etoposide)prior to Day 1 of study treatment, unless the subject has recovered fromall expected toxicities from the chemotherapy.

Pregnancy or breast feeding.

Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoingor active infection requiring IV antibiotics & psychiatricillness/social situations that would limit compliance with studyrequirements, or disorders associated with significant immunocompromisedstate.

Known previous/current malignancy requiring treatment within ≤3 yearsexcept for cervical carcinoma in situ, squamous or basal cell skincarcinoma, and superficial bladder carcinoma.

Any comorbid condition that confounds the ability to interpret data fromthe study as judged by the Investigator or Medical Monitor.

BEV-Specific Concerns (Note: These exclusion criteria also apply to thePart 2 Phase 2 portion of the study even though BEV is not administeredso that the patient populations among Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 aresimilar):

Any prior history of hypertensive crisis or hypertensive encephalopathy.

Systolic blood pressure (BP)>150 mmHg or diastolic BP>100 mmHg.

Unstable angina.

New York Heart Association Grade≥II congestive heart failure.

History of myocardial infarction within 6 months.

Subjects with mean QTcF interval>500 ms.

Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease

Evidence of bleeding diathesis, coagulopathy as documented by anelevated (≥1.5×ULN) prothrombin time (PT), partial thromboplastin time(PTT), or bleeding time. The use of full-dose oral or parenteralanticoagulants is permitted as long as the PT or aPTT is withintherapeutic limits (according to the medical standard of the enrollinginstitution) and the subject has been on a stable dose of anticoagulantsfor at least 2 weeks prior to the first study treatment.

Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injurywithin 28 days prior to Day 1 or anticipation of need for major surgicalprocedure during course of the study.

Minor surgical procedures, fine needle aspirations or core biopsieswithin 7 days prior to Day 1.

History of abdominal fistula, GI perforation, or intra-abdominal abscesswithin 6 months prior to Day 1.

Serious, non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture requiring surgicalintervention

Length of Study Participation

Subjects may continue on study treatment until disease progression,unacceptable toxicity, withdrawal of consent, or termination of thestudy. For subjects who discontinue study drug for reasons other thandisease progression, whenever possible, tumor assessment will continueas per protocol until disease progression. After disease progression,subjects will be followed for survival and the start of first newanti-GBM therapy and its outcome.

Investigational Product/Background Therapy/Route/Regimen

Part 1 Phase 1

MRZ will be administered IV over 10 minutes. Other infusion lengths maybe explored. Volume of administration will vary based on assigned dose(Table 32) and subject body surface area (BSA). To mitigate thepossibility of renal dysfunction, subjects will receive normal salineadministered at 350 mL/hour for 1 hour before and for 2 hours after theMRZ infusion. The MRZ infusion will be started after approximately 350mL of saline have been given over 1 hour. After the MRZ infusion hasbeen completed, approximately 700 mL of saline will be given over 2hours, for a total volume of saline infusion equal to approximately 1 L.Post infusion hydration may be reduced at the discretion of theInvestigator. The lyophilized drug product contains 2 mg API and 60 mgsucrose bulk excipient. Cartons contain one vial of lyophile togetherwith a Diluent vial containing 55% propylene glycol, 5% ethanol, and 40%citrate buffer pH 5 (20 mL fill; 10 mL intended for use).

BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1st dose, 60minutes 2nd dose and 30 minutes afterward assuming tolerability) asdescribed in the current package insert. BEV will be administeredapproximately 10 minutes after the end of the MRZ infusion whenco-administered on the same day.

Part 2 Phase 2

MRZ will be administered IV over 10 minutes at a dose of 0.8 mg/m². Tomitigate the possibility of renal dysfunction, subjects will receivenormal saline administered at 250 mL for 30 minutes before the MRZinfusion. The lyophilized drug product is the same as used in the Phase1 portion.

Part 3 Phase 2

MRZ will be administered IV over 10 minutes at a starting dose of 0.8mg/m². Based on the patient's tolerability, the dose of MRZ may beincreased after Cycles 1 and 2. The lyophilized drug product is the sameas used in the other portions of the study. For this part of theprotocol, hydration prior to the MRZ dose is not required.

BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1st dose, 60minutes 2nd dose and 30 minutes afterward assuming tolerability) asdescribed in the current package insert. BEV will be administeredapproximately 10 minutes after the end of the MRZ infusion whenco-administered on the same day.

Procedures

Study visits and procedures will be performed as outlined in Table 33.The study will consist of Screening, Baseline, Treatment, and Follow-upperiods.

Screening

The screening period may not exceed a 28-day window (with an extra 3 daywindow for unavoidable delays) prior to start of study treatment (Cycle1 Day 1). Assessments will include medical history, cancer historyincluding previous treatments, and tumor assessments. Tumor assessmentmust have a baseline MRI scan with contrast within 14 (+3) days prior tofirst treatment with investigational product.

Baseline

Physical examination including Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS),neurological evaluation, neurological coordination assessment using theScale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA), quality of lifeassessment using the FACT-Cog and FACT-Br, vital signs measurement,electrocardiogram (ECG), and laboratory tests are to be conducted within7 days prior to Cycle 1 Day 1.

Treatment

Subjects may continue on study treatment until disease progression,unacceptable toxicity, withdrawal of consent, or termination of thestudy. Assessment will include MRI scans at the end of every evennumbered cycle (±7 days) using RANO 2010 criteria for assessment.Responses (complete response [CR] and partial response [PR]) should beconfirmed by repeat scans performed 4 weeks (±2 days) later.

Functional status using the KPS, neurological coordination assessmentusing the SARA, and quality of life assessment using the FACT-Cog andFACT-Br will be assessed regularly.

Subjects who discontinue study drug for reasons other than diseaseprogression whenever possible will continue tumor assessment as perprotocol schedule until progression.

End-of-Treatment Visit

Subject will be followed for safety for 28 (+7) days afterdiscontinuation of trial therapy (Part 1 Phase 1 and Part 3 Phase 2:both MRZ and BEV; Part 2 Phase 2: MRZ).

Post Study Follow-up

All subjects will be followed in the long-term survival follow-up periodfor as long as they are alive. Long-term follow up will occur every 3months (±7 days) after the End-of-Treatment visit. Telephone contactwill be sufficient to document survival status. During the follow-upperiod, the following information will be collected: survival, and firstsubsequent anti-malignant glioma regimens (regimen, start and end date,and treatment outcome).

Overview of Assessments Activity (Efficacy) Assessments

Tumor response, including progressive disease, will be assessed with MRIevery 2 cycles (at the end of each even-numbered cycle of therapy)according to the RANO 2010 criteria, including:

Radiographic Response Rate

Progression-free Survival (PFS)

Overall Survival (OS)

Pharmacokinetic Assessments: MRZ (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

Blood samples will be taken for peak and trough measurements, pre-doseand immediately prior to (end of infusion) EOI, on Cycle 1 Day 1. OnCycle 1 Day 15 full PK sampling will be done: pre-dose, immediatelyprior to EOI and then 2, 5, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 and 120 minutes postinfusion. The following PK parameters will be estimated bynon-compartmental analysis:

Maximum observed blood drug concentration (C_(max))

Time of maximum blood concentration (t_(max))

Elimination half-life (t1/2)

Area under the blood concentration-time curve (AUC₀₋₄, AUC_(0-inf))

Clearance (CL)

Volume of distribution (Vd)

Pharmacokinetic Assessments: BEV (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

Pre-dose and immediately prior to EOI serum samples will be taken onCycle 1 Days 1 and 15 to assess BEV peak and trough levels in plasma.

Blood Pharmacodynamic Assessments (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

Change in proteasome activities in packed whole blood (PWB) lysates andperipheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) lysates, comparing pre-drug andpost drug levels on Days 1, 8, and 15 of Cycle 1; Days 1 and 15 of eachCycle thereafter; and at the End-of Treatment Visit.

Tumor Biomarker Assessments

(Exploratory) Assessment of pre-treatment proteasome activity, genomicanalysis and transcriptional profiling in flash-frozen and/or formalinfixed paraffin embedded, archived subject tumor sample tissue (at thediscretion of the Sponsor), and if archived tumor tissue is available.

Statistical Analyses Overview

Part 1 Phase 1

A 3+3 design will be utilized to determine the MTD/MAD for MRZ+BEVcombination treatment in 28-day cycles. (Subjects who do not have a DLTwill be replaced if they discontinue treatment with MRZ or BEV in Cycle1 for any other reasons.) After MTD/MAD has been determined in thedose-escalation part of the study, at least 12 additional subjects willbe treated at the MTD/MAD to confirm the safety and assess thepreliminary activity for the combination of MRZ+BEV.

For all analyses by dose cohorts, the MTD/MAD confirmation cohortsubjects will be combined with the corresponding dose cohort in theMTD/MAD determination phase as one single dose cohort.

Part 2 Phase 2

A 2-stage sequential design will be utilized in Phase 2. Fifteenresponse-evaluable patients will be in the first stage. If at least 1response is observed, then the trial will be expanded, and an additional15 response-evaluable patients will be treated. If at least 5 responsesare observed in the 30 response-evaluable patients, then MRZ will beconsidered active as a single agent.

Part 3 Phase 2

Forty eligible patients will be treated. Assuming there are 30 deathsobserved (i.e., 25% of the subjects are censored), the resulting 95%confidence interval (CI) is 7.2-14.8 months, with a width equal to 7.6months for an estimated median survival of 10 months.

Activity (All Parts)

Tumor response, including PD activity, progression-free survival (PFS),and overall survival (OS) will be assessed. Tumor response will beassessed by the Investigators using RANO 2010 criteria. The overallconfirmed response rate will be presented. The response rate, PFS, andOS will also be tabulated by dose cohorts in Part 1 Phase 1 and for allresponse-evaluable patients in Part 2 Phase 2 and Part 3 Phase 2.Endpoints of response based on tumor assessments will be calculated forsubjects who received at least 3 doses of MRZ and had at least 1post-dose tumor evaluation.

Safety (All Parts)

All subjects will be evaluated for safety analysis if they receive atleast one dose of MRZ or BEV in Phase 1 or MRZ in Phase 2. The safetydata will be presented in individual listings and summary tables,including frequency tables for adverse events and frequency and shifttables for laboratory variables. The safety population will be allsubjects who received at least one dose of either study drug in Phase 1or MRZ in Phase 2.

Pharmacokinetics (PK) (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

Non-compartmental analyses will be performed. The following PKparameters will be calculated using standard non-compartmental analysis:maximum observed blood drug concentration (C_(max)), time of maximumblood concentration (T_(max)), elimination half-life (T_(1/2)), areaunder the blood concentration-time curve (AUC_(0-inf)), clearance (CL),and volume of distribution. Blood concentrations and computed PKparameters for MRZ will be listed and summarized by cohort (mean,geometric mean, standard deviation, coefficient of variation, minimum,maximum and number of observations). Subject population for PK will beall subjects who received at least one dose of either study drug and hadat least one post-infusion sample analyzed.

Pharmacodynamics (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

Change in proteasome activities in WPB lysates and PBMC lysates,comparing pre-drug and post drug levels.

TABLE 33 Schedule of Assessments and Procedures, All Cycles End of PostStudy Screen ¹ Baseline ¹ Cycle 1 Cycle 2+ Treatment ²² Follow-up ²³Study Day −28 to −1 −7 to −1 1 8 15 1 8 15 Window Up to Up to Day −8 ±1±1 ±1 ±1 ±1 +7 ±7 Informed consent X Medical X Concomitant medications ¹X X X X X X X X X X Physical examination, height ² X Targeted physical,weight, X X X X

Kamofsky Performance X X X X Status (KPS) ³ Neurological examination andX X X X assessment, SARA ⁴ Quality of life assessments X At thebeginning of each X (FACT-Cog, FACT-Br) ⁵ even numbered cycle Toxicityevaluation ⁶ X X X X X X Vital signs (HR, temp, BP) ⁷ X X X X X X X XECG ⁸ X X X X Complete Blood Count, X X X X X X Differential Platelets⁹Serum Chemistry ¹⁰ X X X X X X PT/PTT ¹¹ X X X X Urinalysis¹² X X X XMarizomib infusion ¹³ X X X X X X Bevacizumab infusion ¹⁴ X X X X BloodPK sampling (MRZ) ¹⁵ X X Blood PK sampling (BEV) ¹⁶ X X Pregnancy test¹⁷ X X Blood Proteasome assay ¹⁸ X X X X X X Tumor measurement ¹⁹ X (−14to −1) At the end of each even X (3-day numbered cycle Tumor proteasomeactivity ²⁰ X Tumor gene signature X profiling ²¹ ¹ Within 7 days ofstarting treatment except consent, demographics, medical history,concomitant medications, complete physical examination,radiographic/tumor assessments, and consent to acquire and test archivaltumor tissue samples, which can be obtained within 28 days prior to thestart of treatment. ² Height measured at baseline only. PhysicalExamination is a complete physical as per institutional guidelines(genitourinary examination not required unless there are related signsor symptoms) at baseline, but thereafter as directed by signs andsymptoms (targeted physical examination). ³ Functional assessment usingthe Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) is to be completed at baseline,at the beginning of each cycle, and at the end of treatment. See ⁴Neurological examination, including the evaluation of coordination to beperformed at baseline, at the beginning of each cycle, and at the end oftreatment using the Scale for the assessment and rating of ataxia(SARA). See ⁵ Quality of life assessments using the FACT-Cog and FACT-Brare to be completed at baseline, at the beginning of each even numberedcycle (i.e., C2D1, C4D1, etc.), and at the end of treatment.. FACT formsare not validated in all languages. In cases where the patient is notfluent in a language covered by the FACT forms, these assessments willnot be made. ⁶ Toxicity evaluation is an assessment of reported andobserved adverse events, in the Phase 1 portion of the study, followingthe MRZ and BEV administrations compared to pre-dose findings. Toxicityevaluation is an assessment of reported and observed adverse events, inthe Phase 2 portions (Parts 2 and 3) of the study, following the MRZadministration compared to pre-dose findings. ⁷ Vital Signs: (bloodpressure, heart rate, and temperature) during the Phase 1 portion of thestudy in Cycle 1, Days 1 and 15: immediately before the MRZ infusion andimmediately before the BEV infusion and approximately 10 (±2) minutes,30 (±5) minutes and 1 hour (±5 minutes) following the BEV infusion.Cycle 2+, Days 1 and 15: prior to the MRZ infusion and prior to the BEVinfusion and 30 (±5) minutes following each BEV infusion. In all cycles,Day 8, immediately before the MRZ infusion and 30 (±5) minutes followingeach MRZ infusion. During the Phase 2 portions (Parts 2 and 3) of thestudy, in Cycle 1, Days 1, 8, and 15: immediately before the MRZinfusion and approximately 10 (±2) minutes, 30 (±5) minutes and 1 hour(±5 minutes) following the MRZ infusion. Cycle 2+, Days 1, 8, and 15:prior to the MRZ infusion and 30 (±5) minutes following each MRZinfusion. For all portions of the study vital signs are also collectedas part of the physical examination. ⁸ ECG: Eligibility ECGs must beperformed within 7 days prior to Day 1. ECGs will be collected Cycle 1only (Days 1 and 15), within 60 minutes prior to the MRZ infusion andwithin 5 (±1) minutes following the MRZ infusion. An End-of-TreatmentECG is to be collected. Additional ECGs should be obtained if clinicallyindicated. ⁹Hemoglobin (Hgb), hematocrit (Hct), red blood cell (RBC)count, white blood cell (WBC) count with differential, and platelets.Hematology tests can be performed within 72 hours of scheduled dosingexcept prior to Cycle 1, which can be done within 7 days prior todosing. Should a subject experience a Grade 4 hematologic toxicity, theappropriate test will be monitored in accordance with institutionalguidelines (at minimum: weekly) until Grade ≤2. The following testsshould meet minimum stipulations prior to entry into Cycle 2+: Hgb ≥ 8g/dL; platelets ≥ 75 × 10⁹/L. ¹⁰ Sodium, potassium, chloride,bicarbonate, calcium, magnesium, glucose, BUN, serum creatinine, uricacid, ALT, AST, alkaline phosphatase, total protein, albumin, and totalbilirubin. Chemistry will be performed within 72 hours of scheduleddosing except prior to Cycle 1, which can be done within 7 days prior todosing. Minimum re-treatment criterion prior to the beginning of eachnew cycle: creatinine ≤ 1.5 × ULN. ¹¹ Prothrombin time (PT) orInternational Normalized Ratio (INR) and partial thromboplastin time(PTT) may be performed more often if clinically indicated. Coagulationtests will be performed within 72 hours of scheduled dosing except priorto Cycle 1, which can be done within 7 days prior to dosing.¹²Urinalysis: protein, blood, glucose, pH; microscopic (RBC, WBC, casts)if abnormal urinalysis. Urinalysis performed within 72 hours ofscheduled dosing, except prior to Cycle 1, which can be done within 7days prior to dosing. ¹³ Subjects are to be encouraged to maintain goodoral hydration during the study (e.g., 2 liters per day, as consideredappropriate by the Investigator). Part 1 MRZ infusion: injected over 10minutes (or longer depending upon cohort). The volume of infusate willvary per subject depending on dose and BSA. In Part 1 Phase 1 subjectswill receive normal saline started prior to and following the infusionadministered at ~350 mL/hour, with the infusion to occur after ~350 mLhave been given with a total volume of infusion to equal one liter. InPart 2 Phase 2 subjects will receive 250 mL normal saline over 30minutes prior to the MRZ infusion. At the discretion of theInvestigator, additional normal saline can be given after the MRZinfusion is complete. Part 3 Phase 2: No pre-dose hydration is requiredunless re-instituted after safety review by the Medical Monitor,representatives of the Sponsor, and the participating investigators. Ineach patient the dose will be increased if tolerated to 1.0 mg/m² afterCycle 1 and to 1.2 mg/m² after Cycle 2. Dose escalation after dosereduction is not recommended but will be allowed only with the approvalof the Sponsor's Medical Monitor. ¹⁴ BEV administered as an IV infusion.First dose should be infused over 90 minutes and if tolerated, thesecond infusion may be given over 60 minutes, and if tolerated,subsequent infusions may be given over 30 minutes. Infusions may beinterrupted or lengthened to treat or prevent infusion-relatedreactions. BEV is administered approximately 10 minutes after the end ofthe MRZ infusion. BEV is not given during Part 2 Phase 2. ¹⁵ Blood PKSampling (MRZ) (during Part 1 Phase 1 dose escalation only): On Cycle 1Day 1, MRZ samples will be obtained before treatment and just prior toend of infusion. On Cycle 1 Day 15, MRZ samples will be obtained beforetreatment, just prior to end of infusion, and 2, 5, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90,and 120 minutes after the infusion. Every effort should be made tocollect samples at the prescribed times, but deviations up to 10% of thetime point are allowed. Additional samples may be collected if thesubject experiences a potentially drug-related SAE. Use Sponsor-providedPK kits. Process, store and ship samples per instructions in StudyReference Manual. ¹⁶ Blood PK Sampling (BEV) (during Part 1 Phase 1 doseescalation only): For BEV Cycle 1 Day 1 and 15, BEV plasma samples willbe obtained before treatment and just prior to end of infusion. UseSponsor-provided PK kits. Every effort should be made to collect samplesat the prescribed times, but deviations up to 10% of the time point areallowed. Use Sponsor-provided PK kits. Process, store and ship samplesper instructions in Study Reference Manual. ¹⁷ Pregnancy test (serum orurine) to be performed at Baseline, End-of-Treatment visit, and morefrequently if clinically indicated. ¹⁸ Blood proteasome assay (duringPart 1 Phase 1 dose escalation only): Cycle 1 Day 1 (before treatmentand 1 hour post MRZ infusion), Day 8 (before treatment and 1 hour postMRZ infusion), and Day 15 (before treatment and 1 hour post MRZinfusion). Starting Cycle 2 and thereafter, Day 1 (before treatment and1 hour post MRZ infusion) and on Day 15 (before treatment and 1 hourpost MRZ infusion). A sample will be drawn at the End of Treatmentvisit. On Cycle 2 Day 1 (pre MRZ infusion or on Cycle 1 Day 29 if thesubject does not go on to Cycle 2 or Cycle 2 is delayed. A sample willbe drawn at the time that a complete response or partial response ordisease progression is determined. ¹⁹ Tumor assessment: Baseline tumorassessments are to be made within 14 days (3-day time window) prior toCycle 1 Day 1. Response should be assessed (RANO 2010) during the restperiod of Cycle 2 and during the rest period of every 2 cyclesthereafter (±7 days). If a subject is determined to have an overalldisease response of CR or PR, then disease assessments should berepeated approximately 4 (±2 days) weeks later to confirm the response.If tumor assessments have not been performed in the 4 weeks prior to theEnd-of Treatment Visit, then tumor assessments are to be done at theEnd-of Treatment Visit. If a patient has a standard of care tumorassessment done prior to giving Informed Consent, but within the 14 day(3-day window), that is available to the investigator, then that tumorassessment can serve as a baseline and another screening MRI is notrequired. ²⁰ For subjects with flash-frozen, GBM tumor tissue,assessment of pre-treatment proteasome activity levels will beperformed. ²¹ For subjects with archived blocks of GBM tumor, genomicanalysis and transcriptional profiling will be conducted. A blood samplewill also be collected prior to C1D1 dosing in these subjects socomparisons can be made between germ line and tumor mutations. ²²Subjects with drug-related AEs of Grade ≥2 observed at theEnd-of-Treatment assessment should be followed-up at least monthly untilthe AE has resolved to Grade 1, the event is believed to be chronic orsubject receives other anti-cancer therapy. ²³ Post Study Follow-upvisits may be made in person or other means of communication. Purpose ofthe follow up, which should occur every 3 months (±7 days), is todetermine survival and the start of first new anti-GBM systemictreatment and its outcome.

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-   1. STUDY OBJECTIVES-   1.1. Primary Objective

Part 1 Phase 1

The primary objective of the study is To determine the maximum tolerateddose (MTh) or maximum administered dose (MAD) and recommended Phase 2dose (RP2D) of the combination of marizomib (MRZ)+bevacizumab (BEV) withMRZ as a once weekly dose for 3 weeks of a 28-day cycle and a fixed doseand schedule of BEV (10 mg/kg administered on Days 1 and 15) in subjectswith WHO Grade 4 malignant glioma (G4 MG), who have not previously beentreated with either an anti-angiogenic agent including, but not limitedto, BEV or a proteasome inhibitor including, but not limited to, MRZ.

Part 2 Phase 2

To assess the activity of a once weekly dose for 3 weeks of a 28-daycycle of MRZ in subjects with progressive or recurrent G4 MG, who havenot previously been treated with either an anti-angiogenic agent or aproteasome inhibitor.

Part 3 Phase 2

To assess the activity of the combination of once weekly MRZ dosing for3 weeks (allowing for intra-patient dose escalation) and every otherweek dosing of BEV at 10 mg/kg in 28-day cycle in subjects withprogressive or recurrent G4 MG, who have not previously been treatedwith either an anti-angiogenic agent or a proteasome inhibitor.

-   1.2. Secondary Objectives

Part 1 Phase 1

The secondary objectives of the study are:

-   -   To evaluate the safety of the combination of MRZ+BEV in the        subject population.    -   To evaluate activity of the combination of MRZ+BEV in the        subject population:        -   Radiographic Response Rate        -   Progression-free Survival (PFS)        -   Overall Survival (OS)    -   To evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of MRZ and BEV when        administered in combination in the subject population.    -   To assess the whole blood proteasome pharmacodynamic (PD)        activity of the combination of MRZ+BEV in the subject        population.

Part 2 Phase 2

-   -   To evaluate the safety of single agent MRZ in the subject        population.

Part 3 Phase 2

-   -   To evaluate the safety of combination of MRZ and BEV with        intrapatient dose escalation and BEV at a fixed dose in the        subject population.

-   1.3. Exploratory Objectives

Part 1 Phase 1, Part 2 Phase 2, and Part 3 Phase 2

The exploratory objectives of the study are

-   -   To evaluate baseline tumor proteasome activity, gene signature,        and transcriptional profiling and correlation with activity        using pre-study, archived tissue samples.    -   To evaluate neurological coordination assessment using the Scale        for the Assessment and Rating for Ataxia (SARA).    -   To evaluate Quality of Life Assessments using the Functional        Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) questionnaires:        -   FACT-Cognitive Function (FACT-Cog)        -   FACT-Brain (FACT-Br)

-   2. STUDY ENDPOINTS

-   2.1. Primary Endpoint(s)

Part 1 Phase 1

-   -   Maximum tolerated dose (MTD) or Maximum Administered Dose (MAD)    -   Recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D)

Part 2 Phase 2

-   -   Best response

Part 3 Phase 2

-   -   Overall survival (OS)

-   2.2. Secondary Endpoint(s)

Part 1 Phase 1 and Part 2 Phase 2 Safety

-   -   Type, incidence and severity of adverse events (AEs)    -   Type, incidence and severity of serious adverse events (SAEs)    -   Type, incidence and severity of dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs)

Activity

-   -   Radiographic overall response rate (ORR)    -   Progression-free survival (PFS)    -   Overall survival (OS)

Part 3 Phase 2 Safety

-   -   Type, incidence and severity of adverse events (AEs)    -   Type, incidence and severity of serious adverse events (SAEs)    -   Type, incidence and severity of dose-limiting adverse events        (DLAEs)

Activity

-   -   Radiographic overall response rate (ORR)    -   Progression-free survival (PFS)        Pharmacokinetics for MRZ (Part 1 Phase 1 only)    -   Maximum observed blood drug concentration (C_(max))    -   Time of maximum blood concentration (t_(max))    -   Elimination half-life (t_(1/2))    -   Area under the blood concentration-time curve (AUC₀₋₄,        AUC_(0-inf))    -   Clearance (CL)    -   Volume of distribution (Vd)        Pharmacokinetics for BEV (Part 1 Phase 1 only)    -   Peak and trough levels in plasma        Pharmacodynamic Assessment (Part 1 Phase 1 only)    -   Change in proteasome activities in packed whole blood (PWB)

-   2.3. Exploratory Endpoint(s)

Part 1 Phase 1, Part 2 Phase 2 and Part 3 Phase 2

-   -   To evaluate baseline tumor proteasome activity, gene signature        and transcriptional profiling using pre-study, archived tissue        samples.    -   To evaluate neurological coordination assessment using the Scale        for the Assessment and Rating for Ataxia (SARA).    -   To evaluate Quality of Life Assessments using Functional        Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) questionnaires:        -   FACT-Cognitive Function (FACT-Cog)        -   FACT-Brain (FACT-Br)

-   3. OVERALL STUDY DESIGN

-   3.1. Study Design

This is a Phase 1, multicenter, open-label, 3+3, dose-escalation studyin subjects with G4 MG who are in first or second relapse and who havenot previously received any BEV or other anti-angiogenic agent,including: sorafenib, sunitinib, axitinib, pazopanib, everolimus, orcilengitide or MRZ or any other proteasome inhibitor, includingbortezomib (BTZ), carfilzomib (CFZ), or ixazomib (IXZ). Three to 6evaluable subjects per cohort will be enrolled: up to 24 subjects todetermine the MTD/MAD (Part 1 dose-escalation) and an additional 12 ormore subjects to confirm the MTD/MAD (Part 2 MTD/MAD expansion) to atotal of up to 36 subjects and assess preliminary activity. Subjects maynot be enrolled in more than 1 cohort and there will be no intra-subjectdose escalation.

The Phase 1 portion will be followed by a Phase 2 portion of the trialof single agent MRZ administered as a 10-minute infusion at a dose of0.8 mg/m² (the MAD) every week for 3 weeks in 28-day cycles. Thisportion of the trial will be conducted as a 2-stage sequential design ofup to 30 response-evaluable patients.

The Part 2 Phase 2 portion of the trial will be followed by Part 3 Phase2 of combination MRZ and BEV. MRZ will be administered as a 10-minuteinfusion every week for 3 weeks in 28-day cycles at a starting dose of0.8 mg/m² (the RP2D from Phase 1). After 1 cycle without a DLAE, thedose will be incremented to 1.0 mg/m² and then, if the dose istolerated, to 1.2 mg/m² in Cycle 2 and thereafter. BEV will beadministered every 2 weeks (Days 1 and 15 of each 28-day cycle) at afixed dose of 10 mg/kg. This portion of the trial will be conducted with40 eligible patients.

-   3.2. Study Design Rationale

Part 1 Phase 1

The study is a classical 3+3 design that is often used in Phase 1 cancerstudies. Standard evaluations for safety and activity are employed. Theschema is provided in FIG. 19.

Part 2 Phase 2

The study is a modified 2-stage design (Green and Dahlberg 1992).Standard evaluations for safety and activity are employed. Fifteenresponse-evaluable patients will be entered in the first stage. If noobjective responses are observed, the trial will be terminated. If 1 ormore responses are observed, then the second stage will be implementedwith an additional 15 response-evaluable patients treated. If at least 5responses are observed, MRZ will be considered active as a single agent.

Part 3 Phase 2

The study is designed to determine the OS in patients treated withintrapatient dose escalation of MRZ with a constant dose of BEV.

-   3.3. Study Duration

Subjects may continue on study treatment until disease progression,unacceptable toxicity, withdrawal of consent, or termination of thestudy. Once discontinued from the study treatment, subjects will enter along-term follow-up period (Post Study Follow-Up) for documentation ofsurvival and the start of first new anti-GBM therapy and its outcome.Post Study Follow-up will occur every 3 months (±7 days) after the28-day post-treatment discontinuation visit (End-of-Treatment visit).

-   3.4. End of Trial

The End of Trial is defined as the date of receipt of the last datapoint from the last remaining subject that is required for primary,secondary and/or exploratory analysis.

Procedures

Study visits and procedures will be performed as outlined in Table 33.

The study will consist of Screening, Baseline, Treatment, and Follow-upperiods. Except where otherwise stated, the procedures apply to bothPhase 1 and Phase 2 portions of the study.

Screening

Screening procedures may not be done prior to the signing and dating ofthe Informed Consent Form (ICF). However, the results of tumorassessments done as part of standard of care that are within the 14-day(3-day window) screening period do not have to be repeated if they weredone at the participating site. However, if results are not available,then tumor assessments are to be conducted within 14 days prior to Cycle1 Day 1. The screening period for assessments that include medicalhistory (including demographics and cancer history), prior medicationsand procedures may not exceed a 28 days (with a 3-day window forscheduling conflicts) window prior to start of study treatment (Cycle 1Day 1) for assessments that include medical history includingdemographics and cancer history, prior medications and procedures.

Baseline

Physical examination including height, weight, and vital signs,Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) scale, ECGs, laboratory testsincluding hematology, coagulation, chemistry, urinalysis; and, asappropriate, pregnancy tests are to be done within 7 days (with a 2-daywindow for scheduling conflicts)prior to Cycle 1 Day 1. Neurologicalcoordination assessment using the Scale for the Assessment and Rating ofAtaxia (SARA) and quality of life assessment using the FACT-Cog andFACT-Br.

Treatment

Safety tests and procedures will be performed according to the Scheduleof Assessments and Procedures (Table 33). PK and PD samples will beobtained prior to the start of treatment and then after dosing atselected time points for Part 1 Phase 1. Assessments will include MRIscans at the end of every even numbered cycle (±7 days) using RANO 2010criteria for assessment. Patients in the Part 1 Phase 2 and Part 3 Phase2 portions of the study may continue treatment with MRZ for 1 or 2cycles after an MRI indicates progression if according to theinvestigator's judgement this is in the best interest of the patientand/or if the investigator interprets that the MRI indicates possiblepseudoprogression, and there is no significant clinical deterioration ofthe patient.

Functional status using the KPS will be conducted in both Phases.Neurological coordination assessment using the SARA and quality of lifeassessment using the FACT-Cog and FACT-Br will be assessed regularly.

Subjects may continue on study treatment until disease progression,unacceptable toxicity, withdrawal of consent, or termination of thestudy.

End-of-Treatment Visit

An End-of-Treatment Visit should occur when a subject discontinues studytreatment 28 (+7) days after the last dose of MRZ or BEV, whichever islater in the Part 1 Phase 1 and Part 3 Phase 2 portions and after thelast dose of MRZ in the Part 2 Phase 2 portion of the study. Tests areprimarily to ensure there are no late occurring AEs and that AEs haveresolved or have stabilized. Additional follow-up visits may beconducted to follow ongoing AEs that are resolving. If a subject cannotor will not make this visit, attempts to gather information on thestatus of AEs should be made by telephone or other means.

Post Study Follow-up

All subjects will be followed for survival during the follow-up periodfor as long as they are alive. Post Study follow-up will occur every 3months (±7 days) after the End-of-Treatment Visit. During long-termfollow-up, the following information will be collected: survival, firstsubsequent anti-GBM systemic regimens, and treatment outcomes.

Activity Assessments

Tumor response, including progressive disease, will be assessed with MRIat the end of every 2 cycles of therapy according to the RANO criteria,including:

-   -   Radiographic Overall Response Rate    -   Progression-free Survival (PFS)    -   Overall Survival (OS)

Confirmation of response at 4 weeks (±2 days) after the response is tobe performed.

If the Investigator believes that an MRI indicating tumor progression byRANO criteria may reflect pseudoprogression, and there is no significantclinical deterioration of the patient, the patient may be continued for1 or 2 additional cycles (at the discretion of the Investigator based onthe patient's clinical condition) before another MRI assessment isconducted. If a patient is taken off study for progressive disease byimaging and subsequent biopsy or surgical resection shows no evidence ofdisease, the patient will be counted as a responder. In this case, thepatient may return to the trial for additional treatment with MRZ, usinga post-procedure MRI as the new baseline.

Pharmacokinetic (PK) Assessments: MRZ (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

Blood should be drawn from the contralateral arm to the infusion siteand using an indwelling catheter to avoid multiple needle sticks isrecommended. Sample collection time should be recorded on the tube labeland Case Report Form (CRF) as day: hour: minute. Nominal time of bloodcollection are given as “time points”; it is critical that an accuratelycollected actual time of the sample is written on the CRF and on theblood tubes (date entered as dd:mm:yyyy; time entered using a 24-hourclock, hh:mm). For MRZ samples will be obtained before treatment andjust prior to end of infusion on Cycle 1 Day 1. On Cycle 1 Day 15, MRZblood samples will be obtained before treatment, just prior to end ofinfusion, and 2, 5, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, and 120 minutes after theinfusion. Every effort should be made to collect samples at theprescribed times, but deviations up to 10% of the time point areallowed. Additional samples may be collected if the subject experiencesa potentially drug-related SAE. After blood collection, neutralizingsolution must be added. Use Sponsor-provided PK kits. Process, store andship samples per instructions in Study Reference Manual.

PK parameters that will be determined include:

-   -   Maximum observed blood drug concentration (C_(max))    -   Time of maximum blood concentration (t_(max))    -   Elimination half-life (t_(1/2))    -   Area under the blood concentration-time curve (AUC₀₋₄,        AUC_(0-inf))    -   Clearance (CL)    -   Volume of distribution (Vd)        PK Assessments: BEV (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

For BEV pre-dose and immediately prior to EOI, plasma samples will betaken on Days 1 and 15 to assess BEV peak and trough levels. Process,store and ship samples per instructions in Study Reference Manual. PKassessment of BEV is not done in Phase 2.

Pharmacodynamic (PD) Assessments (Part 1 Phase 1 only)

-   -   Change in proteasome activities (whole blood lysates and PBMC        lysates), comparing pre-drug and post drug levels

The laboratory correlates include assessment of the percentageinhibition of proteasome function (evaluated by measurement of CT-L, T-Land C-L activity in blood isolates such as whole blood and PBMC lysates.

Process, store and ship samples per instructions in Study ReferenceManual.

Tumor Proteasome Activity

For subjects with flash frozen GBM tumor tissue, proteasome activitywill be determined by qualified assay. Instructions on shipping thesesamples will be provided in the Study Reference Manual.

Gene Profiling

Prior to Amendment 2, gene signature profiling was to be performed usingthe Decision Dx-GBM test from Castle Bioscience to determine themolecular signature for a GBM tumor. This assay was not conducted on anypatient samples, and no future testing by this method is planned. AfterAmendment 2 is approved, for subjects with archived blocks of GBM tumor,a proteasome based gene expression analysis will be performed. Thisanalysis will focus on quantitation of the β1, β2, and β5 catalyticsubunits of the proteasome to determine whether gene expressioncorrelates to enzymatic activity measured in frozen tumor tissue. If arelationship is observed between enzymatic activity and gene expression,this may enable a correlation between MRZ clinical response andproteasome subunit expression in archival tissue. These studies aim todetermine whether a predictive biomarker for MRZ-responsive patients canbe identified. If we are unable to observe a correlation betweenenzymatic activity and catalytic subunit gene expression levels, we mayundertake a wider genetic profiling study to determine whether a genesignature predictive of MRZ response can be identified. Instructions onshipping these samples will be provided in the Study Reference Manual.

Karnofsky Performance Status

The Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) allows patients to be classifiedas to their functional impairment. This can be used to measure changesin a patient's ability to function. The Karnofsky Performance Statusscores range from 0 to 100. A higher score signifies the patient isbetter able to carry out daily activities.

Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia

The Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinicalscale that is based on a semiquantitative assessment of cerebellarataxia on an impairment level. It has eight items with total scoresranging from 0 (no ataxia) to 40 (most severe ataxia). Scores for theeight items range as follows: no ataxia, 1: gait (0-8 points), 2: stance(0-6 points), 3: sitting (0-4 points), 4: speech disturbance (0-6points), 5: finger chase (0-4 points), 6: nose-finger test (0-4 points),7: fast alternating hand movement (0-4 points), 8: heel-shin slide (0-4points), and 40: severe ataxia. For motor activities of the fourextremities (items 5-8), assessments are performed bilaterally, and themean values are used to obtain the total score.

Quality of Life Assessments

-   -   FACT-Cog

The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Cognitive Function(FACT-Cog) is a 37-item validated subjective neuropsychologicalinstrument designed to evaluate cancer subjects' perceived cognitivedeterioration on their quality of life. A 6.9 to 10.6 points reductionof the FACT-Cog score corresponds to the smallest clinically-relevantperceived cognitive deterioration. These estimates are important as theycan facilitate the interpretation of subjects'-reported cognitivechanges and sample size estimation.

-   -   FACT-Br

The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Brain (FACT-Br) is acommonly used instrument measuring general quality of life (QOL) thatreflects symptoms or problems associated with brain malignancies across5 scales. The measure yields information about total QOL, as well asinformation about the dimensions of physical well-being, social/familywell-being, emotional well-being, functional well-being, and diseasespecific concerns. The FACT-Br is written at the 4th grade readinglevel, and subjects can fill it out in 5-10 minutes. The self-report canbe completed by the subject with little or no assistance in subjects whoare not neurologically incapacitated. Subjects rate all 5 items using a5-point Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 4 (very much).Overall, higher ratings suggest higher QOL. Items are totaled to producethe following subscales, along with an overall QOL score: physicalwell-being (7 items); social/family well-being (7 items); emotionalwell-being (6 items); functional well-being (7 items); and concernsrelevant to subjects with brain tumors (23 items).

Study Population

The study population includes subjects with G4 MG (includingglioblastoma and gliosarcoma) who are in first or second relapse and whohave not previously received any BEV or other anti-angiogenic agent,including sorafenib, sunitinib, axitinib, pazopanib, everolimus, orcilengitide or MRZ or any other proteasome inhibitor, including BTZ,CFZ, or IXZ.

-   3.5. Number of Subjects and Sites

Thirty-six subjects were enrolled in the study at multiple sites in Part1 Phase 1 and 30 response-evaluable patients will be enrolled in Part 2Phase 2. Forty response evaluable patients in Part 3 Phase 2 will beenrolled as per this Amendment 3.

-   3.6. Inclusion Criteria

Subjects must satisfy the following criteria to be enrolled in thestudy. These criteria apply to both the Phase 1 portion including theexpansion cohort and both the Part 2 and Part 3 Phase 2 portions.

-   -   1. Understand and voluntarily sign and date an informed consent        document prior to any study related assessments/procedures are        conducted.    -   2. Males and Females 18 years of age at the time of signing the        informed consent document.    -   3. All subjects must have histologic evidence of G4 MG        (including glioblastoma and gliosarcoma) and radiographic        evidence of recurrence or disease progression (defined as either        a greater than 25% increase in the largest bidimensional product        of enhancement, a new enhancing lesion, or significant increase        in T2 FLAIR). Subjects must have at least 1 measurable lesion by        RANO criteria (≥10 mm in 2 perpendicular diameters).    -   4. Subjects must have previously completed standard radiation        therapy and been exposed to temozolomide. Patients must be in        first or second relapse.    -   5. Subjects with archival tumor tissue suitable for proteasome        activity and genetic testing must give permission to access and        test the tissue; subjects without archival tumor tissue are        eligible.    -   6. No prior treatment with MRZ or any other proteasome        inhibitors, including BTZ, CFZ, and IXZ or BEV or any other        anti-angiogenic agents, including sorafenib, sunitinib,        axitinib, pazopanib, everolimus or cilengitide.    -   7. No investigational agent within 4 weeks prior to first dose        of study drug.    -   8. At least 4 weeks from surgical resection and 12 weeks from        end of radiotherapy prior to enrollment in this study, unless        relapse is confirmed by tumor biopsy, or new lesion outside of        radiation field, or if there are two MRIs confirming progressive        disease that are 8 weeks apart.    -   9. Subjects with a history of seizures must be on a stable dose        of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) and without seizures for 14 days        prior to enrollment in patients enrolled prior to Amendment 2.        Subjects enrolled after Amendment 2 is approved with a history        of seizures must be on a stable dose of anti-epileptic drugs        (AEDs) for 7 days prior to enrollment.    -   10. All AEs resulting from prior chemotherapy, surgery, or        radiotherapy, must have resolved to US National Cancer Institute        Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events Version 4.03        (NCI-CTCAE v. 4.03) Grade (except for laboratory parameters        outlined below).    -   11. Laboratory results within 7 days prior to MRZ administration        (transfusions and/or growth factor support may not be used to        meet this criteria):        -   Platelet count≥100×10⁹/L.        -   Hemoglobin≥9 g/dL.        -   Absolute neutrophil count (ANC)≥1.5×10⁹1.        -   Serum bilirubin≤1.5×upper limit of normal (ULN) or ≤3×ULN if            Gilbert's disease is documented.        -   Aspartate transaminase (AST)≤2.5 ULN.        -   Alanine transaminase (ALT)≤2.5 ULN.        -   Serum creatinine≤1.5×ULN.        -   Urine protein: creatinine ratio≤1.0    -   12. Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) score ≥70%.    -   13. For women of child-bearing potential and for men with        partners of child-bearing potential, subject must agree to take        contraceptive measures for duration of treatment and for 3        months after the last dose of MRZ or 6 months after the last        dose of BEV, whichever is longer.    -   14. Willing and able to adhere to the study visit schedule and        other protocol requirements.

-   3.7. Exclusion Criteria

The presence of any of the following will exclude a subject fromenrollment. Co-medication that may interfere with study results, e.g.,immuno-suppressive agents other than corticosteroids. (Steroid therapyfor control of cerebral edema is allowed at the discretion of theInvestigator. Subjects should be on a stable dose of steroids for atleast 1 week prior to first dose of MRZ.)

-   -   1. Evidence of CNS hemorrhage on baseline MRI or CT scan (except        for post-surgical, asymptomatic Grade 1 hemorrhage that has been        stable for at least 3 months for subjects enrolled prior to        Amendment 2 and for at least 4 weeks in subjects enrolled after        Amendment 2 is approved).    -   2. History of thrombotic or hemorrhagic stroke or myocardial        infarction within 6 months.    -   3. Chemotherapy administered within 4 weeks (except 6 weeks for        nitrosoureas, 12 weeks for nitrosourea wafer, and 1 week from        metronomic chemotherapy, like daily temozolomide and etoposide)        prior to Day 1 of study treatment, unless the subject has        recovered from all expected toxicities from the chemotherapy.    -   4. Pregnancy or breast feeding.    -   5. Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited        to, ongoing or active infection requiring IV antibiotics &        psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit        compliance with study requirements, or disorders associated with        significant immunocompromised state.    -   6. Known previous/current malignancy requiring treatment within        ≤3 years except for cervical carcinoma in situ, basal cell        carcinoma, and superficial bladder carcinoma.    -   7. Any comorbid condition that confounds the ability to        interpret data from the study as judged by the Investigator or        Medical Monitor.        BEV-Specific Concerns (All Parts) (Note: These Exclusion        Criteria Apply to the Part 2 Phase 2 Portion of the Study Even        Though BEV is not Administered so that the Patient Populations        Among Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 are Similar):    -   8. Any prior history of hypertensive crisis or hypertensive        encephalopathy.    -   9. Systolic blood pressure (BP)>150 mmHg or diastolic BP>100        mmHg.    -   10. Unstable angina.    -   11. New York Heart Association Grade≥II congestive heart        failure.    -   12. History of myocardial infarction within 6 months.    -   13. Subjects with mean QTcF interval>500 ms.    -   14. Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease.    -   15. Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy as documented        by an elevated (≥1.5×ULN) prothrombin time (PT), partial        thromboplastin time (PTT), or bleeding time. The use of        full-dose oral or parenteral anticoagulants is permitted as long        as the PT or aPTT is within therapeutic limits (according to the        medical standard of the enrolling institution) and the subject        has been on a stable dose of anticoagulants for at least 2 weeks        prior to the first study treatment.    -   16. Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant        traumatic injury within 28 days prior to Day 1 or anticipation        of need for major surgical procedure during course of the study.    -   17. Minor surgical procedures, fine needle aspirations or core        biopsies within 7 days prior to Day 1.    -   18. History of abdominal fistula, GI perforation, or        intra-abdominal abscess within 6 months prior to Day 1.    -   19. Serious, non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture        requiring surgical intervention.

Description of Study Treatments

-   3.8. Treatment Administration and Schedule

7.2.1. Marizomib Drug Product

The lyophilized drug product contains 2 mg API and 60 mg sucrose bulkexcipient. Cartons contain one vial of lyophile together with a Diluentvial containing 55% propylene glycol, 5% ethanol, and 40% citrate bufferpH 5 (20 mL fill; 10 mL intended for use). The lyophile drug productreconstituted with 10 mL diluent results in a dosing solution comprisedof 55% propylene glycol, 40% citrate buffer and 5% ethanol, with 6 mg/mLsucrose as a pharmaceutical excipient. The drug is delivered at 0.2mg/mL at a final dosing solution of pH ˜6. A dose of 0.7 mg/m² willresult in approximately 7 mL of infusate.

-   3.8.1. Administration of MRZ in Part 1 Phase 1

MRZ will be administered IV over 10 minutes or longer depending uponcohort (refer to Directions for Use regarding directions foradministration time). Volume of administration will vary based onassigned dose (see Table 34) and subject body surface area (BSA). Tomitigate the possibility of renal dysfunction, subjects will receivenormal saline administered at 350 mL/hour for 1 hour before and for 2hours after the MRZ infusion. The MRZ infusion will be started afterapproximately 350 mL of saline have been given over 1 hour. After theMRZ infusion has been completed, approximately 700 mL of saline will begiven over 2 hours, for a total volume of saline infusion equal toapproximately 1 L.

Subjects should maintain good oral hydration during the study (e.g., 2L/day). The volume and duration of hydration may be reduced at thediscretion of the Investigator, especially for subjects with low bodyweight or with conditions sensitive to fluid overload.

Subjects must not drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery while onthis study.

The lyophilized drug product contains 2 mg API and 60 mg sucrose bulkexcipient. Cartons contain one vial of lyophile together with a Diluentvial containing 55% propylene glycol, 5% ethanol, and 40% citrate bufferpH 5 (20 mL fill; 10 mL intended for use). The lyophile drug productreconstituted with 10 mL diluent results in a dosing solution comprisedof 55% propylene glycol, 40% citrate buffer and 5% ethanol, with 6 mg/mLsucrose as a pharmaceutical excipient. The drug is delivered at 0.2mg/mL at a final dosing solution of pH ˜6. A dose of 0.7 mg/m² willresult in approximately 7 mL of infusate.

-   3.8.2. Administration of BEV in Part 1 Phase 1 and Part 3 Phase 2

BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1^(st) dose, andif tolerated 60 minutes 2^(nd) dose and 30 minutes on subsequent dosesif tolerated) as described in the current package insert. MRZ will beadministered prior to BEV when co-administered on the same day.

-   3.8.3. Administration of MRZ in Part 2 Phase 2

MRZ (0.8 mg/m²) will be administered IV over 10 minutes (refer toDirections for Use). To mitigate the possibility of renal dysfunction,subjects will receive normal saline administered at 250 mL over ˜30minutes before the MRZ infusion. The lyophilized drug product is thesame as used in Phase 1.

Subjects should maintain good oral hydration during the study (e.g., 2L/day). The volume and duration of hydration may be reduced at thediscretion of the Investigator, especially for subjects with low bodyweight or with conditions sensitive to fluid overload.

Subjects must not drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery while onthis study.

-   3.8.4. Administration of MRZ in Part 3 Phase 2

MRZ will be administered IV over 10 minutes (refer to Directions forUse). The lyophilized drug product is the same as used in Part 1 Phase 1and Part 2 Phase 2.

Starting dose in each patient will be 0.8 mg/m². Intrapatient doseescalation will be used. Patients who tolerate the dose in Cycle 1 willhave the dose increased by 0.2 mg/m² to 1.0 mg/m² for Cycle 2 (anincrease of 25%) and if the Cycle 2 dose is tolerated, to 1.2 mg/m² (anincrease of 20%) for Cycle 3 and subsequent cycles.

Because renal damage has not been a safety issue with the shortenedhydration schedule used in Part 2 Phase 2, intravenous hydration priorto MRZ dosing will not be used. Subjects should be encouraged tomaintain good oral hydration during the study (e.g., 2 L/day). Shouldrenal function become a safety issue, predose hydration will bereinstated if thought necessary by the medical monitor and study teamand the participating investigators.

Subjects must not drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery while onthis study.

-   3.8.5. Dose Schedules

Part 1 Phase 1

All subjects will receive MRZ+BEV as follows:

IV Marizomib (MRZ)

-   -   MRZ will be administered as a 10-minute IV infusion on Days 1,        8, and 15 of every 28-day cycle. Infusion durations may be        lengthened to ameliorate toxicity for individual subjects or for        cohorts with agreement between the Investigators and the        Sponsor. For dosing details, see Table 34.    -   Minimum re-treatment criterion prior to the beginning of each        new cycle: creatinine≤1.5×ULN, Hgb≥8 g/dL, platelets≥75×10⁹/L.

IV BEV

-   -   BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1st dose,        60 minutes 2nd dose and 30 minutes afterward) at a dose of 10        mg/kg on Days 1 and 15. BEV will be administered approximately        10 minutes after the end of the MRZ infusion when        co-administered on the same day.

In the case of dosing delay, BEV should always be given on the day thatMRZ is administered. If BEV is discontinued for AEs, the subject maycontinue on MRZ alone. If MRZ is discontinued, then the subject will bediscontinued from the trial. If MRZ is delayed, BEV should also bedelayed. Both drugs will be discontinued once disease progression isdocumented.

MRZ dosing will begin at 0.55 mg/m² once weekly (Cohort 1). Additionaldose cohorts are planned as shown in Table 34.

TABLE 34 Dose Cohorts for MRZ + BEV Combination IV MRZ IV BEV Day 1, 8,and 15 of Day 1 and 15 of Cohort Each 28-Day Cycle Each 28-Day Cycle −20.3 mg/m² 10 mg/kg −1 0.4 mg/m² 10 mg/kg 1 0.55 mg/m²  10 mg/kg 2 0.7mg/m² 10 mg/kg 3 0.8 mg/m² 10 mg/kg 4 Additional cohorts with extended10 mg/kg infusion duration if required

Part 1 Phase 1 Expansion Cohort and Part 2 Phase 2 IV Marizomib (MRZ)

MRZ (0.8 mg/m²) will be administered as a 10-minute IV infusion on Days1, 8, and 15 of every 28-day cycle. Infusion durations may be lengthenedto ameliorate toxicity for individual subjects with agreement betweenthe Investigator and the Sponsor.

Detailed instructions for MRZ dose modifications and actions areprovided in Table 35.

TABLE 35 Marizomib Dose Modification Guidelines for Part 1 Phase 1Expansion and Part 2 Phase 2 Toxicity MRZ Dose Modification & ActionGrade 2 Central Consider holding MRZ until toxicity resolves. NervousSystem When toxicity resolves, consider reinitiating Disorders withreduced dose of MRZ (to be determined in discussion with the MedicalMonitor, but at least a decrease of 0.1 mg/m²). Grade 3 Nervous Hold MRZuntil toxicity resolves. When System Disorder toxicity resolves,reinitiate with reduced dose of AEs MRZ (to be determined in discussionwith the Medical Monitor, but at least a decrease of 0.1 mg/m² at startof next cycle). Other Grade 3 Hold MRZ until toxicity resolves. WhenMRZ-related toxicity resolves, reinitiate with reduced dose of AEs MRZ(to be determined in discussion with the Medical Monitor, but at least adecrease of 0.1 mg/m² at start of next cycle). Grade 4 Hematologic HoldMRZ until toxicity resolves. When MRZ-related AEs toxicity resolves,reinitiate with reduced dose of MRZ (to be determined in discussion withthe Medical Monitor, but at least a decrease of 0.1 mg/m² at start ofnext cycle). Nonhematological Permanently discontinue all studytreatment. Grade 4 MRZ-related AEsThis table was added with Amendment 2 and applies to patients enteredunder Amendment 2 whether in the Phase 1 Dose Expansion or Phase 2portions of the study.

In addition to the guidelines in Table 35 if a subject has adrug-related event that requires a 14-day delay in therapy, then MRZdose reduction is appropriate. If recovery from toxicities is prolongedbeyond 14 days, then the dose of MRZ will be decreased by 0.1 mg/m² whendosing resumes. After MRZ dose interruption, reassessment of safetylaboratory tests is required prior to resuming MRZ treatment. Prior toinitiation of subsequent cycles, results for the following tests mustmeet study entry criteria: liver functions tests (LFTs), serumcreatinine, and complete blood count.

The minimum permitted dose level for MRZ is 0.5 mg/m². If toxicityrecurs at the minimum permitted dose of MRZ, all study treatment shouldbe discontinued. Dose re-escalation is not permitted for MRZ.

Part 3 Phase 2 IV Marizomib

-   -   MRZ will be administered as a 10-minute IV infusion on Days 1,        8, and 15 of every 28-day cycle.    -   Starting dose for each patient will be 0.8 mg/m².    -   Doses will be rounded to the nearest tenth of a mg.    -   Assuming the patient tolerates the dose in Cycle 1, the dose        will be increased to 1.0 mg/m² for Cycle 2, and if that dose is        tolerated to 1.2 mg/m² in Cycle 3 and beyond.    -   DLAEs are MRZ-related AEs 1) related to disturbances in the        cerebellum (i.e., ataxia, dizziness, dysarthria, fall, gait        disturbances) plus hallucinations of any grade or 2) Grade≥2        other AEs.    -   Doses will be dose delayed and/or dose reduced or discontinued        for DLAEs related to MRZ as described in Table 36.

TABLE 36 Marizomib Dose Modification Guidelines in Part 3 Phase 2Toxicity MRZ Dose Modification & Action Grade 2 Central Monitor thetoxicity. Medically treat the toxicity Nervous System if treatment isavailable. If treatment is successful, Adverse Events maintain the dose.If the patient cannot tolerate the toxicity consider dose delay and/ordose reduction. Discuss the case with the Medical Monitor. Grade 3Central Medically treat the toxicity if treatment is Nervous Systemavailable. If treatment is successful, maintain the Adverse Events dose.If treatment is unsuccessful, hold MRZ until toxicity resolves to Grade1 or less. When toxicity resolves, consider reinitiating with reduceddose of MRZ to be determined in discussion with the Medical Monitor, butat least a decrease of 0.1 mg/m² at start of next dose. Other Grade 3Medically treat the toxicity if treatment is MRZ-related available. Iftreatment is successful, maintain the Adverse Events dose. If treatmentis not successful, hold MRZ until toxicity resolves to Grade 1 or less.When toxicity resolves, reinitiate with reduced dose of MRZ to bedetermined in discussion with the Medical Monitor, but at least adecrease of 0.1 mg/m² at start of next dose. Grade 4 HematologicMedically treat the toxicity if treatment is MRZ-related available. HoldMRZ until toxicity resolves to Adverse Events Grade 1 or less. Whentoxicity resolves, consider reinitiating with reduced dose of MRZ to bedetermined in discussion with the Medical Monitor, but at least adecrease of 0.1 mg/m² at start of next dose). NonhematologicalPermanently discontinue all study treatment. Grade 4 MRZ-related AdverseEvents

-   -   In addition to the guidelines in Table 36, if a subject has a        MRZ-related event that requires a 14-day delay in therapy        (calculated from the scheduled date of the next dose), then MRZ        dose reduction is appropriate. If recovery from MRZ-related AEs        is prolonged beyond 14 days, then the dose of MRZ will be        decreased by 0.1 mg/m² when dosing resumes unless an alternative        plan is approved by the Sponsor's Medical Monitor.    -   Dose re-escalation is not permitted for MRZ unless approved by        the Sponsor's Medical Monitor.    -   All dose increases require approval of the Sponsor's Medical        Monitor.

IV BEV

-   -   BEV will be administered as an IV infusion (90 minutes 1st dose,        60 minutes 2nd dose and 30 minutes afterward) at a dose of 10        mg/kg on Days 1 and 15. BEV will be administered approximately        10 minutes after the end of the MRZ infusion when        co-administered on the same day.

In the case of dosing delay, BEV should always be given on the day thatMRZ is administered. If BEV is discontinued for AEs, the subject maycontinue on MRZ alone. If MRZ is discontinued, then the subject will bediscontinued from the trial. If MRZ is delayed, BEV should also bedelayed. Both drugs will be discontinued once disease progression isdocumented.

There are no recommended dose reductions. According to the Warnings andPrecautions and Dose Modification sections of the Avastin® United StatesPrescribing Information, the following actions are recommended:

-   -   Perforation or Fistula: Discontinue BEV if perforation or        fistula occurs.    -   Wound Healing: Discontinue BEV for wound dehiscence and wound        healing complications requiring medical intervention    -   Hemorrhage: Discontinue BEV in patients with serious hemorrhage    -   Arterial Thromboembolic Events (ATE) (e.g., myocardial        infarction, cerebral infarction): Discontinue BEV for severe        ATE.    -   Venous Thromboembolic Events (VTE): Discontinue BEV for        life-threatening (Grade 4) VTE, including pulmonary embolism    -   Hypertension: Monitor blood pressure and treat hypertension.        Temporarily suspend BEV if not medically controlled. Discontinue        BEV for hypertensive crisis or hypertensive encephalopathy.    -   Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES): Discontinue        BEV.    -   Proteinuria: Monitor proteinuria by dipstick urine analysis for        the development or worsening of proteinuria with serial        urinalyses during BEV therapy. Patients with a 2+ or greater        urine dipstick reading should undergo further assessment with a        24-hour urine collection. Suspend BEV administration for ≥2        grams of proteinuria/24 hours and resume when proteinuria is <2        gm/24 hours. Discontinue BEV in patients with nephrotic        syndrome.    -   Infusion Reactions: Stop BEV for severe infusion reactions and        administer appropriate medical therapy.

-   3.8.6. Dose-Limiting Toxicity

Part 1 Phase 1

Dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) is defined as the occurrence of any of thefollowing AEs related to one of the drugs or the combination observedduring Cycle 1, using NCI-CTCAE (v 4.03):

-   -   ≥Grade 3 thrombocytopenia or Grade 2 thrombocytopenia with        bleeding.    -   Grade 4 neutropenia or anemia lasting for more than 4 days.    -   Febrile neutropenia.    -   Any ≥Grade 2 neurological event lasting more than 4 days.    -   Grade 3 or 4 non-hematologic toxicity (excluding alopecia),        lasting for more than 4 days despite adequate supportive therapy        or preventing the next scheduled dose from being administered        within 4 days of scheduled day; for ≥Grade 3 fatigue to be        considered a DLT, it must be present for more than 7 days.

Subjects without DLT in Cycle 1 who do not receive 3 MRZ doses or 2 BEVdoses within 5 weeks from first dose will not be evaluable for DLT andwill be replaced.

Part 2 Phase 2

If at any time after 3 subjects are enrolled, the incidence of AEs thatfit the definition of DLT from Phase 1 occurs in >33% of the subjects,then enrollment will be paused. Available data will be reviewed and adecision regarding continuing to enroll subjects at the 0.8 mg/m² over10 minutes dose in Phase 2 is agreed between the Sponsor andInvestigators. Adjustment downward on dose or lengthening infusionduration will be considered and the Phase 2 portion restarted at theselected dose and infusion time.

Part 3 Phase 2

The term DLT is not applicable to this portion of the study. DLAEs,defined as MRZ-related AEs 1) related to disturbances in the cerebellum(i.e., ataxia, dizziness, dysarthria, fall, gait disturbances) plushallucinations of any grade or 2) Grade ≥2 other AEs will be used todetermine if MRZ doses should be delayed, reduced, or discontinued.

-   3.8.7. Dose Escalation Process and MTD/MAD Determination

Part 1 Phase 1 (Only)

Initially 3 subjects will be enrolled into a cohort, commencing withCohort 1 and the doses shown in Table 36. Dose escalation will proceedas follows:

-   -   If none of the first 3 evaluable subjects in a dose cohort        experience a DLT during Cycle 1, then enrollment into the next        dose cohort can be initiated.    -   If ≥2 of the first 3 evaluable subjects in a dose cohort        experience a DLT during Cycle 1, then the MTD has been exceeded        and dose escalation will not proceed.    -   If 1 of the first 3 evaluable subjects in a dose cohort        experiences a DLT during Cycle 1, then an additional 3 subjects        will be enrolled into the same cohort.    -   If 1/6 evaluable subjects in the expanded 6-subject cohort        experiences a DLT during Cycle 1, then the next higher dose        cohort can be tested and enrollment of the next 3 subjects at        the next higher dose level can be initiated.    -   If ≥2/6 evaluable subjects in the expanded 6-subject cohort        experience a DLT during

Cycle 1, then the MTD has been exceeded and no further dose escalationwill occur.

The MTD is defined as the dose level below the cohort where DLT isobserved in at least 2 subjects in the same cohort during Cycle 1.Intermediate dosing levels may be explored if indicated. The dose of 0.8mg/m² will not be exceeded and will be the MAD.

During the dose escalation phase of the protocol, if 2 DLTs are noted inthe first 2 subjects of a cohort prior to the third subject beingenrolled, the third subject will not be enrolled in that cohort. Ifthere is 1 DLT in the first 3 subjects and the cohort is expanded andanother DLT is noted prior to enrolling all 6 subjects in the cohort,further enrollment in that cohort will be halted. If during the doseexpansion phase there are ≥3 DLTs in the first 6 or fewer subjects thenthe MTD will be reassessed by the Investigators and Sponsor.

Once the MTD/MAD has been identified, a cohort of at least 12additional, evaluable subjects for a total of 36 subjects will betreated at the MTD/MAD to further confirm the safety and to assesspreliminary activity for the combination treatment. This cohort may beused to determine the RP2D.

-   3.9. Method of Treatment Assignment

Part 1 Phase 1

Treatments consist of IV doses of MRZ and BEV. Subjects will enter thestudy sequentially and be assigned to a cohort (dose level) based on theevaluation of subjects who were previously treated according to the doseescalation scheme. Once the RP2D is determined, subjects will be treatedat the RP2D in the expansion cohort unless the Investigators and Sponsoragree to a lower dose for safety reasons.

Part 2 Phase 2

Treatments consist of IV doses of MRZ. Subjects will enter the studysequentially.

Part 3 Phase 2

Treatment consists of IV doses of MRZ and BEV. Subjects will enter thestudy sequentially.

Concomitant Medications and Procedures

-   3.10. Permitted Concomitant Medications and Procedures

Concomitant medications to treat comorbid conditions and adverse eventsare permitted. Enzyme-inducing anti-epileptic drugs (EIAEDs) areallowed. Steroids are allowed and dosing is at the discretion of theInvestigator. Consideration should be given to treating hallucinationswith anti-psychotic drugs such as olanzapine or quetiapine and fatiguewith stimulating agents such as methylphenidate.

In studies to date, MRZ has caused clinically significant nausea andvomiting requiring the use of antiemetics as therapy and also asprophylaxis. Therefore, both the therapeutic and prophylactic use ofantiemetics is allowed in this study at the discretion of theInvestigator.

-   3.11. Prohibited Concomitant Medications and Procedures

Medications to treat the underlying malignancy are not permitted andtheir use constitutes progressive disease and subjects must discontinuestudy treatment. Investigational agents of any kind are not permitted.

-   3.12. Required Concomitant Medications and Procedures

There are no required concomitant medications or procedures.

Statistical Analyses

-   3.13. Overview

Part 1 Phase 1

A 3+3 design will be utilized to determine the MTD/MAD for combinationtreatment of MRZ+BEV in each 28-day cycle. Subjects who do not have aDLT in the first cycle of a dose cohort will be replaced if theydiscontinue treatment with MRZ or BEV in Cycle 1 for any other reason.Subjects who miss a dose of MRZ or BEV or cannot receive all doseswithin 5 weeks from first dose during Cycle 1 and do not have a DLT willnot be evaluable for DLT and will be replaced. After MTD/MAD has beendetermined in the dose-escalation part of the study, at least 12additional subjects will be treated at the MTD/MAD in an expansioncohort to confirm the safety and assess the preliminary activity for thecombination of MRZ+BEV administered up to a total of 36 subjects.

For all analyses by dose cohorts, the MTD/MAD confirmation cohortsubjects will be combined with the corresponding dose cohort in theMTD/MAD determination phase as one single dose cohort.

Part 2 Phase 2

Patients enrolled in the Phase 2 portion of the protocol will receive0.8 mg/m² MRZ IV on Days 1, 8, and 15 of 28-day cycles. A minimum of 15response-evaluable patients will be enrolled in Stage 1, and up to 15additional response-evaluable patients will be enrolled in Stage 2, fora maximum of 30 response-evaluable patients. After the first 15response-evaluable patients in the first stage have received 2 or morecycles of therapy, there will be a recommendation of whether to enrollthe second stage based on an assessment of both safety and efficacy. Ifthere are no safety concerns and clinical benefit is demonstrated withevidence of disease response, defined as at least one response (partialresponse (PR) or better) as determined by RANO criteria, in 15response-evaluable patients, then 15 additional response-evaluablepatients will be enrolled in Phase 2. Otherwise, there will be nofurther enrollment into the study.

Efforts will be made to ensure the correct number of patients isaccrued, and enrollment will be carefully monitored and communicatedwith the sites. There may be instances where, as a result ofsimultaneous screening activities, patients may qualify for the study atthe same time, resulting in slight over-enrollment.

Part 3 Phase 2

A sample size of 40 eligible patients is based on wanting a reasonablyprecise estimate of median OS.

Efforts will be made to ensure the correct number of patients isaccrued, and enrollment will be carefully monitored and communicatedwith the sites. There may be instances where, as a result ofsimultaneous screening activities, patients may qualify for the study atthe same time, resulting in slight over-enrollment.

-   3.14. Study Population Definitions

All subjects who receive at least one dose of study medication (MRZ orBEV) will be considered enrolled in the study and will be in the SafetyPopulation. All subjects who receive at least one dose of studymedication and have at least 1 post dose PK sample will be in the PKPopulation. All subjects who receive at least 1 cycle of therapy andhave at least 1 post treatment tumor assessment will be in the Activity(Efficacy) Population (Response-evaluable Population).

-   3.15. Sample Size

Part 1 Phase 1

Up to 36 subjects will be enrolled in the MTD/MAD determination andconfirmation (expansion cohort) parts of the study.

Part 2 Phase 2

Fifteen response-evaluable patients will be enrolled in the first stageof a 2-stage design. If there is at least 1 PR or better and there areno safety concerns in the first 15 response-evaluable patients, then thesecond stage of 15 response-evaluable patients will be opened. If ≥5patients respond by the end of the second accrual stage (n=30), theconclusion can be drawn that MRZ is promising, unless otherconsiderations indicate otherwise.

The assumption for Phase 2 for sample size (for 30 patients) is a nullhypothesis (Ho) that the true response rate is ≤5% versus thealternative hypothesis (Ha) that the true response rate is at least 20%.The significance level (i.e., the probability of rejecting Ho when it istrue) is 0.05. The power (i.e., the probability of rejecting Ho when thealternative is true) is 80%.

Part 3 Phase 2

A sample size of 40 patients is based on wanting a reasonably preciseestimate of OS. Assuming 10 patients will be alive at the time ofstatistical analysis, there will be 30 deaths observed (i.e., 25% of thesubjects are censored). The resulting 95% confidence interval (CI) is7.2-14.8 months, with a width equal to 7.6 months, around an estimatedmedian survival of 10 months.

-   3.16. Activity (Efficacy) Analysis

Tumor response including PD, progression-free survival (PFS), andoverall survival (OS) will be assessed by the Investigators using RANO2010 criteria. The overall confirmed response rate will be examined. Theoverall response rate, PFS, and OS will also be tabulated by dosecohorts. Results of Phase 1 and the two Phase 2 portions of the studywill not be combined.

-   3.17. Pharmacokinetic Analysis (Part 1 Phase 1 Only)

Non-compartmental analyses will be performed. The following PKparameters will be calculated: maximum observed blood drug concentration(C_(max)), time of maximum blood concentration (T_(max)), eliminationhalf-life (T_(1/2)), area under the blood concentration-time curve(AUC_(0-inf)), clearance (CL), and volume of distribution (Vd).

Blood concentrations and computed PK parameters for MRZ will be listedand summarized by cohort (mean, geometric mean, standard deviation,coefficient of variation, minimum, maximum and number of observations).

-   3.18. Pharmacodynamic Analysis (Part 1 Phase 1 Only)

PD analysis will include change in proteasome activities (whole bloodlysates and PBMC lysates) by comparing pre-drug and post drug levels onDays 1, 8, and 15 (i.e., for each dose) of Cycle 1 and Days 1 and 15(i.e., for the first and last doses) of each cycle thereafter.

Adverse Events

-   3.19. Monitoring, Recording and Reporting of Adverse Events

An adverse event (AE) is any noxious, unintended, or untoward medicaloccurrence that may appear or worsen in a subject during the course of astudy. It may be a new intercurrent illness, a worsening concomitantillness, an injury, or any concomitant impairment of the subject'shealth, including laboratory test values (as specified by the criteriain Section 10.3), regardless of etiology. Any worsening (i.e., anyclinically significant adverse change in the frequency or intensity of apre-existing condition) should be considered an AE.

Overdose (accidental or intentional), abuse, withdrawal, sensitivity ortoxicity to study treatment should be reported as an AE. If an overdoseis associated with an AE, the overdose and AE should be reported asseparate terms. Any sequelae of an accidental or intentional overdose ofan investigational product should be reported as an AE on the AE CRF. Ifthe sequelae of an overdose are an SAE, then the sequelae must bereported on an SAE report form and on the AE CRF. The overdose resultingin the SAE should be identified as the cause of the event on the SAEreport form and CRF but should not be reported as an SAE itself.Medication errors, defined as an overdose with >105% of drugadministered, or underdose, defined as <95% of dose administered, are tobe reported as AEs. Prescribed dose reductions for AEs are notconsidered medication errors.

All subjects will be monitored for AEs during the study. Assessments mayinclude monitoring of any or all of the following parameters: thesubject's clinical symptoms, laboratory, pathological, radiological orsurgical findings, physical examination findings, or findings from othertests and/or procedures.

All SAEs will be recorded by the Investigator from the time the subjectsigns informed consent until 28 days after the last dose of studytreatment and those SAEs made known to the Investigator at any timethereafter that are suspected of being related to study treatment. AEsare recorded from the start of the first infusion of study treatment.AEs occurring before the first infusion of IP are considered medicalhistory and should be recorded on the medical history CRF. AEs andserious adverse events (SAEs) will be recorded on the AE page of the CRFand in the subject's source documents. Evaluation of Adverse Events

A qualified Investigator will evaluate all adverse events as to:

-   3.19.1. Seriousness

A serious adverse event (SAE) is any AE occurring at any dose that:

-   -   Results in death;    -   Is life-threatening (i.e., in the opinion of the Investigator,        the subject is at immediate risk of death from the AE);    -   Requires inpatient hospitalization or prolongation of existing        hospitalization (hospitalization is defined as an inpatient        admission, regardless of length of stay);    -   Results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity (a        substantial disruption of the subject's ability to conduct        normal life functions);    -   Is a congenital anomaly/birth defect;    -   Constitutes an important medical event.

Important medical events are defined as those occurrences that may notbe immediately life threatening or result in death, hospitalization, ordisability, but may jeopardize the subject or require medical orsurgical intervention to prevent one of the other outcomes listed above.Medical and scientific judgment should be exercised in deciding whethersuch an AE should be considered serious.

Events not considered to be SAEs are hospitalizations for:

-   -   A standard procedure for protocol therapy administration.        However, hospitalization or prolonged hospitalization for a        complication of therapy administration will be reported as an        SAE.    -   Routine treatment or monitoring of the studied indication not        associated with any deterioration in condition.    -   The administration of blood or platelet transfusion as routine        treatment of studied indication. However, hospitalization or        prolonged hospitalization for a complication of such transfusion        remains a reportable SAE.    -   A procedure for protocol/disease-related investigations (e.g.,        surgery, scans, endoscopy, sampling for laboratory tests, bone        marrow sampling). However, hospitalization or prolonged        hospitalization for a complication of such procedures remains a        reportable SAE.    -   Hospitalization or prolongation of hospitalization for        technical, practical, or social reasons, in absence of an AE.    -   A procedure that is planned (i.e., planned prior to starting of        treatment on study); must be documented in the source document        and the CRF. Hospitalization or prolonged hospitalization for a        complication remains a reportable SAE.    -   An elective treatment of or an elective procedure for a        pre-existing condition unrelated to the studied indication.    -   Emergency outpatient treatment or observation that does not        result in admission, unless fulfilling other seriousness        criteria above.

Severity/Intensity

For both AEs and SAEs, the Investigator must assess theseverity/intensity of the event.

The severity/intensity of AEs will be graded based upon the subject'ssymptoms according to the current active minor version of the CommonTerminology Criteria for Adverse Events ( ).

The term “severe” is often used to describe the intensity of a specificevent (as in mild, moderate or severe myocardial infarction); the eventitself, however, may be of relatively minor medical significance (suchas severe headache). This criterion is not the same as “serious” whichis based on subject/event outcome or action criteria associated withevents that pose a threat to a subject's life or functioning.

Seriousness, not severity, serves as a guide for defining regulatoryobligations.

-   3.19.2. Causality

The Investigator must determine the relationship between theadministration of study treatment and the occurrence of an AE/SAE as NotSuspected or Suspected as defined below:

-   Not suspected: Means a causal relationship of the adverse event to    study treatment administration is unlikely or remote, or other    medications, therapeutic interventions, or underlying conditions    provide a sufficient explanation for the observed event.-   Suspected: Means there is a reasonable possibility that the    administration of study treatment caused the adverse event.    ‘Reasonable possibility’ means there is evidence to suggest a causal    relationship between the study treatment and the adverse event.

Causality should be assessed and provided for every AE/SAE based oncurrently available information. Causality is to be reassessed andprovided as additional information becomes available. For regulatorypurposes, it is the Sponsor that is responsible for making the finalcausality assessment.

-   3.19.3. Duration

For both AEs and SAEs, the Investigator will provide a record of thestart and stop dates of the event. For AEs that become SAEs, the startdate of the SAE will be when the seriousness criteria are met. Theoriginal AE will have a stop date the same as the start date of the SAE.The SAE will have a stop date of when the seriousness criteria are nolonger met. If the AE continues after the seriousness criteria are nolonger met, then a new AE will be recorded with a start date the same asthe SAE stop date and a stop date when the AE is completely resolved. Inall cases, the AE must have the same verbatim term throughout. Withinthe duration of the SAE or AE, the maximum grade should be used tocategorize severity.

-   3.19.4. Action Taken

The Investigator will report the action taken with each study drug as aresult of an AE or SAE, as applicable (e.g., discontinuation,interruption, or reduction of study treatment, as appropriate) andreport if concomitant and/or additional treatments were given for theevent.

-   3.19.5. Outcome

The Investigator will report the outcome of the event for both AEs andSAEs. All SAEs that have not resolved upon discontinuation of thesubject's participation in the study must be followed until recovered,recovered with sequelae, returned to baseline, stabilized, or died (dueto the SAE or due to another cause).

-   3.20. Abnormal Laboratory Values

An abnormal laboratory value is to be considered an AE if theabnormality:

-   -   results in discontinuation from the study;    -   requires treatment, modification/interruption of IP dose, or any        other therapeutic intervention; or    -   is judged to be of significant clinical importance.

Regardless of severity grade, only laboratory abnormalities that fulfilla seriousness criterion need to be documented as a serious adverseevent.

If a laboratory abnormality is one component of a diagnosis or syndrome,then only the diagnosis or syndrome should be recorded on the AE page ofthe CRF. If the abnormality was not a part of a diagnosis or syndrome,then the laboratory abnormality should be recorded as the AE. Ifpossible, the laboratory abnormality should be recorded as a medicalterm and not simply as an abnormal laboratory result (e.g., recordthrombocytopenia rather than decreased platelets).

Discontinuations

The following events are considered sufficient reasons for discontinuinga subject from the investigational product and/or from the study:

-   -   Protocol Violation    -   Non-Compliance    -   Adverse Event    -   Subject Developed a DLT    -   Subject Decision    -   Withdrew Consent    -   Investigator Decision    -   Disease Progression    -   Pregnancy    -   Death    -   Other

Example 3 Full Enrollment Results from the Phase 1/2, Multicenter,Open-Label Study of Marizomib (MRZ)±Bevacizumab (BEV) in Recurrent WHOGrade IV Malignant Glioma (Glioblastoma, rGBM)

Example 3 represents an abstract relating to Examples 1 and 2.

MRZ—an irreversible, brain-penetrant, pan-proteasome inhibitor withanti-glioma preclinical activity—was evaluated in BEV-naive rGBMpatients. METHODS: Phase 1 (P1) MRZ+BEV, 3+3 MRZ dose-escalation (N=6,3, 3 at 0.55, 0.7, 0.8 mg/m²) followed by dose-expansion (N=24, 0.8mg/m²). Phase 2 (P2) MRZ monotherapy (N=30, 0.8 mg/m²). Treatments (IV,28-day (D) cycles): MRZ (10min infusion) D1, 8, 15; BEV (10 mg/kg) D1,15. Tumor response (RANO criteria) every other cycle; MRZ and BEV PK,and proteasome inhibition in blood evaluated in P1. RESULTS: as of14Apr. 2017: P1 mean age 55 yrs, 64% male, mean treatment duration 5.3cycles, 1 patient active; P2 56 yrs, 57% male, 2.5 cycles, 6 patientsactive. One DLT (fatigue) in P1 at 0.55 mg/m², no other DLTs. P1treatment-related AEs (Grade ≥3 in ≥2 patients): hypertension, headache,confusional state, fatigue, hallucination, proteinuria; three Grade 4SAEs (appendicitis perforated, depressed level of consciousness,not-related; blindness, BEV-related), three Grade 5 SAEs (2 PD,not-related; intracranial hemorrhage, BEV-related). P2 treatment-relatedAEs (Grade ≥3 in ≥2 patients): fatigue, hallucination, lethargy; oneGrade 4 SAE (hallucination). In P1, overall response (>PR by RANO) 44%(16/36) including 1 CR, 15 PR; overall survival (OS) at 6/9/12 months(mos) 75/60/39%, median 9.4mos; OS 68/45/15% (median 7.2 mos) inunmethylated MGMT (uMGMT, N=22), 78/78/67% (median not reached) inmethylated MGMT (N=10). In P2: 1 PR, 6 SD; 4 patients (3 SD, 1 PR)ongoing at 5-10 cycles. P1 patients experiencing ≥1 CNS-related AEs (anygrade: ataxia/balance disorder/dizziness/dysarthria/fall/gaitdisturbance/hallucination) have increased OS (83/74/45%, median 11.4mos, N=23) versus patients without these AEs (59/34/25%, median 6.3mos,N=13). CONCLUSIONS: MRZ monotherapy and MRZ+BEV active in rGBM overalland in uMGMT. Possible therapeutic improvement in patients experiencingCNS AEs will be explored in ongoing P2 MRZ+BEV extension allowingintra-patient MRZ dose-escalation if no CNS AE in first cycle (0.8mg/m²).

Example 4 Full Enrollment Results from the Phase 1/2, Multicenter,Open-Label Study of Marizomib (MRZ)±Bevacizumab (BEV) in Recurrent WHOGrade IV Malignant Glioma (Glioblastoma, rGBM)

This example gives a part I Phase 1 dose escalation combination studyfollowed by a part II marizomib monotherapy study and a part IIIintra-patient dose escalation combination study.

Study Objective and Design

The primary objective was to determine the maximum tolerated dose andrecommended phase II dose of marizomib+bevacizumab. The secondaryobjective was to evaluate the safety and activity ofmarizomib+bevacizumab.

An exploratory objective was to evaluate the baseline proteasomeactivity, marizomib and bevacizumab PK, marizomib neurologicalcoordination (SARA), and quality of life assessment (FACT-Cog/FACT-Br).

Methods

The clinical trial was a Phase 1, dose escalation (3+3 design) followedby dose-expansion at recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D). In part I,MRZ+BEV, the MRZ dose escalation was to 0.8 mg/m². Three dose escalationcohorts were used; marizomib 0.55 (6 pts), 0.7 (3 pts), and 0.8 mg/m² (3pts); dose-expansion 0.8 mg/m² (24 pts). The maximum dose level of MRZwas set at 0.8 mg/m² due to CNS adverse events observed in earlierstudies. In part II, MRZ monotherapy was evaluated with MRZ at 0.8mg/m².

Marizomib was infused intravenous (IV; 10 min) on Days 1, 8, & 15;bevacizumab was infused IV at 10 mg/kg on days 1 & 15. The drugs wereinfused on 28-Day cycles. Tumor response is assessed every other cycleby RANO criteria. Blood marizomib pharmacokinetic parameters wereassessed on Day 8, serum bevacizumab pharmacokinetic parameters wereassessed on days 1 and 15; blood proteasome inhibition was assessed ondays 1 and 15 every cycle. Table 37 gives the treatment parameters ofthe present study.

TABLE 37 Treatment Parameters of Grade IV MG Study IV MRZ BEV IV (mg/m²)10 (mg/kg) # Patients min infusion Days 1, Days 1, 15 Cohorts per cohort8, 15, q28 days q 28 days Part 1 1 6  0.55 10 2 3 0.7 10 3 3 0.8 10 4 24Expansion of RP2D 10 Part 2 5 30 0.8 None Monotherapy Part 3 6 40Intrapatient Dose 10 Escalation 0.8→1.0→1.2

The key eligibility criteria included patients over 18 years of age,with histological evidence of grade IV malignant glioma in first orsecond relapse with clear progressive disease. Participants much havecompleted standard radiation therapy and temozolomide. Additionalcriteria included no prior proteasome inhibitor (including marizomib) oranti-angiogenic therapies, and a Karnofsky Performance Score greaterthan or equal to 70. Criteria also included that the patient be at leastfour weeks from surgical resection and 12 weeks from the end ofradiotherapy. Table 38 gives the demographics of the study participants.

TABLE 38 Demographics and Baseline Disease Characteristics of StudyParticipants Part 2 Part 1 MRZ Part 3 MRZ + BEV Monotherapy MRZ + BEV (N= 36) (N = 30) (N = 40) Age Median (range) 55 (27, 76) 58 (25, 80) 56(20, 75) Gender Female 13 (36%) 13 (43%) 20 (50%) Male 23 (64%) 17 (57%)20 (50%) KPS (%) 100 6 (17%) 2 (7%) 3 (8%)  90 11 (31%) 15 (50%) 14(35%)  80 14 (39%) 9 (30%) 16 (40%)  70 5 (14%) 4 (13%) 6 (15%) Timesince Initial Diagnosis (months) Median (range) 10.5 (5, 41) 10.7 (0.7,36) 11.2 (0.1, 88) MGMT Meth- ylation Status (%) Methylated 10 (28%) 7(23%) In progress Unmethylated 22 (61%) 19 (63%) Number of PriorRegimens (%)  1 23 (64%) 15 (50%) 25 (62%)  2 10 (28%) 13 (43%) 10 (25%) 3 3 (8%) 1 (3%) 5 (12%)

Results

Thirty-six patients enrolled with a median age 55 years (27-76), 64%were male, Karnofsky Score >70. Duration of dosing was 0.25-15 months todate; treatment is ongoing in 3 pts. Marizomib and bevacizumab was welltolerated.

Table 39 summarizes treatment-emergent adverse events (1TEAEs). Amajority of the most frequent TEAEs are grades 1 & 2. Studytreatment-related Grade ≥3 adverse events include fatigue, headache,hypertension, hallucination, confusional state, ataxia, optic nervedisorder, insomnia, delusion, and hyponatremia. One grade 4hallucination was noted. Further, there are similar MRZ-related TEAEs(Part II, MRZ monotherapy) between the studies, BEV-related TEAES thatnoted a higher incidence (Part I, MRZ+BEV) include hypertension,dysphonia, and epistaxis. The CNS-related toxicities unique to MRZinclude hallucination, confusion, ataxia, etc.

TABLE 39 Most Freauent Treatment-Related Adverse Events Part 1 (N = 36)Part 2 (N = 30) MRZ + BEV MRZ Monotherapy Adverse Event Grade In >20%,by Worst Grade Total 1 2 3 4 Total 1 2 3 4 Fatigue 26 12 11 3 — 20 8 11 2 — Nausea 23 12 11 — — 11 7 2 2 — Headache 19 7 7 5 — 14 10 3 1 —Vomiting 19 11 8 — — 10 8 — 2 — Hypertension 17 4 12  1 4 1 1 2 —Insomnia 4 1 2 1 — 1. 7 5 1 — Hallucination 13 6 5 2 — 12 6 4 1 1Dysphonia 11 10 1 — — 1 1 — — — Diarrhea 10 10 — — — 7 6 — 1 — Epistaxis10 9 1 — — 2 2 — — — Infusion Site Reaction 10 8 2 — — 5 3 2 — —(includes edema, pain, phlebitis, redness) Dizziness 10 7 3 — — 5 4 1 —— Confusional State 10 2 5 3 — 7 3 4 — — Fall 10 4 5 1 — 4 3 1 — —Constipation 9 8 1 — — 10 10 — — — Anemia 8 7 1 — — 6 5 1 — —Hypokalemia 8 6 1 1 — 9 7 2 — — Ataxia 8 4 3 1 — 8 3 5 — — Hyperglycemia8 1 5 2 — 7 2 4  1− Platelet Count Decreased 8 4 4 — — 7 7 — — —

Part I—MRZ+BEV Dose-Escalation

FIG. 20 shows a waterfall plot that depicts tumor response by RANO in 33radiologically-evaluable patients. The overall response rate (ORR) was44% including 1 complet response and 15 confirmed partial responseswhich is higher than previously published values for BEV monotherapy.Table 40 displays the Part I MRZ+BEV response rate by responseassessment in neuro-oncology (RANO) criteria.

TABLE 40 Part 1 MRZ + BEV Response Rate by Response Assessment inNeuro-Oncology (RANO) Criteria RANO Response N = 36 CR 1 PR (confirmed)15 SD 11 PD 6 NE 3

FIG. 39 is a breakdown of patient time duration on treatment in the partI MRZ+BEV dose escalation. All patients completed part I.Dose-escalation required 6 patients in cohort 1 (0.55 mg/m²) due todose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) in the form of fatigue. No other DLTswere noted in dose-escalation and dose-expansion was conducted at 0.8mg/m² BEV. In summary 27 of 36 patients are off study due to progressivedisease/clinical progression with 3 due to AE, 1 due to SAE(intracranial hemorrhage, death, BEV-related) and 5 due to patientdecision.

FIG. 30A shows a plot of the progression free survival (PFS) percent asa function of time for all patients. FIG. 30B shows a plot of theoverall survival (OS) percent as a function of time for all patients.Table 41 shows the PFS and OS in MRZ+BEV studies and demonstrates theactivity of the combination. Without wishing to be bound by theory,unmethylated MGMT promoter is a biomarker of poor prognosis in malignantglioma. Patients with unmethylated MGMT promoter can be more likely tosuffer recurrent disease, and for recurrence to occur more quickly thanin patients with methylated MGMT promoter. For instance, patients withunmethylated MGMT promoter who are treated with the standard of care(temozolomide and radiotherapy) can be more likely to relapse.Interestingly, PFS and OS in unmethylated MGMT patients is higher thanthose published with BEV monotherapy. Patients with unmethylated MGMTpromoter had similar progression free survival (PFS) as patients withmethylated MGMT. In addition, methylated MGMT is associated with betteroverall survival (OS) in comparison with unmethylated

TABLE 41 Part 1 MRZ + BEV Progression-Free Survival (PFS) and OverallSurvival (OS) by MGMT Promoter Methylation Status PFS OS # Median 6 mo.9 mo. # Median 9 mo. 12 mo. Patients Censored (months) (%) (%) Censored(months) (%) (%) All 5 3.9 34 24 10 9.4 60 37 (N = 36) uMGMT 1 3.7 36 262 7.2 36 18 Unmethylated (N = 22) mMGMT 3 4.8 29 15 4 12.6 78 56Methylated (N= 10)

Part II—MRZ Monotherapy

Most patients on marizomib monotherapy demonstrated rapid progressionwith the exception of 4 patients who demonstrated prolonged diseasestabilization as shown in FIG. 40. All patients had documentedprogressive disease at the start of the study. Of the 30 patientsenrolled, they demonstrated 1 partial response (PR0 and 8 stable disease(SD). 2 additional patients had no or little viable tumor uponre-surgery; appearing to be pseudoprogression. FIG. 41 shows a plot ofoverall survival (OS) for patients treated with marizomib monotherapy.The median overall survival (OS) was 11.4 months based on 16 events withan interesting OS signal (median follow-up 9.2 months).

TABLE 42 Part II MRZ Monotherapy Overall Survival (OS) OS (N = 30, 14censored) 6 mo % 9 mo % 12 mo % 59 54 17

TABLE 43 CNS Adverse Events in MRZ + BEV Adverse Event (N) Number ofPatients (Worst Grade/Patient) MRZ Dose (mg/m²) MRZ + BEV (N = 36) Grade1 2 3 Ataxia 5 2 1 Dizziness/Balance Disorder 7 3 — Dysarthria 4 2 1Fall 4 5 1 Gait disturbance 5 — — Hallucination 6 5 2

Part III—Intra-Patient Dose Escalation

An adverse event of special interest (SIAE) was noted as MRZ+BEVpatients with hallucinations tended to have better tumor response.Nearly two-thirds of patiens who experienced certain CNS AEs tended tohave improved PFS and/or OS (Table 43). A systemic data analysisrevealed a constellation of CNS adverse effects associated with improvedPFS (FIG. 42A) and OS (FIG. 42B). Not wishing to be bound by theory,these special interest adverse events (i.e. ataxia, dizziness/balancedisorder, dysarthria, fall, gait disturbance, hallucination) may beindicative of greater amounts of MRZ getting to the brain and/or tumorand/or cerebellum.

All subjects were to receive IV MRZ infusion and IV BEV infusion. MRZwas administered as a 10 minute IV infusion on Days 1, 8 and 15 of every28-day cycle using an intra-patient dose escalation. The starting dosewas 0.8 mg/m². In a 1st cycle MRZ was administered at 0.8 mg/m² plusBEV, if no dose limiting adverse events (DLAEs) were noted MRZ wasescalated to at 1.0 mg/m² plus BEV. In a 2nd cycle MRZ was administeredat 1.0 mg/m² plus BEV, if no DLAEs were noted MRZ was escalated to at1.2 mg/m² plus BEV. For the purposes of this study a DLAE was defined asMRZ-related adverse events (AEs) which are related to disturbances inthe cerebellum (i.e. ataxia, dizziness, balance disorder, dysarthria,fall, gait disturbances) plus hallucinations of any grate, or Grade ≥2of other adverse events.

Results

Of the first 35 patients eligible for dose escalation (completed cycle 1at 0.8 mg/m²), a total of 10 were escalated to the 1.0 mg/m² dose,meaning that the remaining patients experienced either a specialinterest adverse event and/or a grade ≥2 that prohibiteddose-escalation. Only 2 of these 10 patients completed the full secondtreatment cycle at 1.0 mg/m². One subject had treatment held aftercompleting the second cycle and subsequently came off the study due toPD, and one subject was dose-reduced to 0.8 mg/m² at third cycle, day 1.The other 8 patients required does reduction in the second cycle or hadtreatment held for adverse effects and came off the study due to PD (1came off the study for adverse events). Reasons for dose reductionsincluded vomiting, nausea, headache, fatigue, ataxia/gait disturbance,confusion, hallucinations, agitation and adverse events ranging fromgrades 1-3 in severity. No patients reached or were escalated to 1.2mg/m². This data suggested that the MTD for MRZ in combination with BEVin recurrent GMB patient is 0.8 mg/m².

FIG. 43 is a breakdown of patient time on treatment in the part IIIintra-patient dose escalation. In summary, the preliminary data for timeon MRZ+BEV treatment showed a fully enrolled N=41, with 19 patientsremaining on the study and 22 patients off study (17 PD, 2 AE, and 3patient decision). It is noted that 10 patients dose-escalated to 1.0mg/m² (denoted [A]). Thus, although CNS adverse events are generallyshort lasting, reversible, and alleviated with dose reductions andmedical management it is suggested that the 1.0 mg/m² dose is nottolerable in patients treated at progression, supporting 0.8 mg/m² asthe recommended dosage.

Example 5 Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of Marizomib (MRZ) withTemozolomide (TMZ) and Radiotherapy (RT) in Newly Diagnosed WHO Grade IVMalignant Glioma (Glioblastoma, ndGBM)

This example gives a study for newly diagnosed WHO Grade IV malignantglioma patients to determine whether marizomib (MRZ) will improve thetreatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients by delaying thegrowth of the cancer, reducing the size of the tumor, and/or improvingsurvival. Marizomib (MRZ) was added to standard-of-care treatments ofradiotherapy (RT) and temozolomide (TMZ).

Study Objective and Design

The primary objective was to determine the MRZ maximum tolerated dose(MTh) and recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) for both concomitant treatment(MRZ+TMZ+RT) and adjuvant treatment (MRZ+TMZ).

Other exploratory objectives include confirming the MRZ RP2D forconcomitant and adjuvant treatment in an expanded group of patients,assess adverse events during concomitant and adjuvant treatment,evaluate the activity (overall survival [OS] and progression-freesurvival [PFS]) of MRZ+TMZ+RT, MRZ pharmacokinetics, and assessmarizomib neurological coordination using the Scale for the Assessmentand Rating for Ataxia (SARA).

Methods

The clinical trial was a dose-escalation study (Stage 1, MRZ+TMZ+RT orMRZ+TMZ) consisting of two arms—concomitant and adjuvant—in each, MRZadded to standard of care at increasing IV doses in a 3+3 design, and adose expansion study at RP2D (Stage 2, RP2D MRZ+TMZ+RT followed by RP2DMRZ+TMZ) first with concomitant and then with adjuvant standard of care.

In the experimental Stage 1 Concomitant Treatment (MRZ+TMZ+RT) Drug MRZdose ranges from 0.55 mg/m² to 1.0 mg/m² given IV over 10 minutes ondays 1, 8, 15, 29, and 36 during concomitant treatment. MRZ dose rangesfrom 0.55 to 1.0 mg/m² given IV over 10 minutes on Days 1, 8, 15 every28 days during adjuvant treatment. TMZ will be administered once daily,7 days/week, for 6 weeks, starting on Day 1, at a dose of 75 mg/m²during concomitant treatment. TMZ will be administered once daily ondays 1-5 every cycle (28 day cycles, up to 12 cycles), dose range 150 to200 mg/m² during adjuvant treatment. Radiation (RT) will be administeredonce daily 5 days/week, for 30 doses over 6 weeks to a total dose of 60Gy, staring on Day 1 during concomitant treatment. Patients who completeconcomitant treatment may continue on to adjuvant treatment, in theadjuvant cohort RT and TMZ treatment is received outside of protocoltherapy.

In the experimental Stage 2 dose expansion 18 additional evaluablepatients were enrolled in a cohort in which concomitant treatment(MRZ+TMZ+RT) is followed by adjuvant treatment (MRZ+TMZ) to confirm theMTD for each treatment regime as determined in the dose-escalation(Stage 1), and to assess preliminary activity of the recommended Phase 2dose (RP2D, 0.8 mg/m²). Table 44 and Table 45 give the treatmentparameters of the present study and demographics of study participants.

TABLE 44 Enrollment Summary of Patients by Stage of Study Cohort 1Cohort 2 Cohort 3 Cohort 4 0.55 0.7 0.8 1.0 Total mg/m² mg/m² mg/m²mg/m² Stage 1 Dose Escalation - Concomitant # of Subjects 15 3 3 3 6Enrolled # of Subjects 4 0 1 1 2 Active Stage 1 Dose Escalation -Adjuvant # of Subjects 18 3 6 3 6 Enrolled # of Subjects 9 1 2 2 4Active Stage 2 - Expansion (enrollment ongoing) Cohort 6 Total 0.8 mg/m²# of Subjects Enrolled 18 11 # of Subjects Active 10 10

TABLE 45 Demographics and Baseline Disease Characteristics of StudyParticipants N = 33 (dose-escalation) Age Median (range) 58.0 (31, 75)Sex (%) Female 9 (27%) Male 24 (73%) KPS (%) 100 5 (15%)  90 21 (64%) 80 5 (15%)  70 2 (6%) MGMT Methylation Status (%) Methylated 8 (24%)Unmethylated 9 (27%) Extent of Surgical Resection (%) Complete 9 (27%)Partial 20 (61%) Biopsy 2 (6%)

Results

Table 46 is a summary of treatment-related adverse events, all grades,in dose escalation (concomitant and adjuvant patients combined) in thethree lower dose cohorts (0.55, 0.7, 0.8 mg/m²; N=21). Table 47 is asummary of treatment-related adverse events, all grades, in doseescalation (concomitant and adjuvant patients combined) comparing threelower dose cohorts with a highest dose cohort (1.0 mg/m²; N=12). Ahigher proportion of treatment-related adverse events is noted at 1.0mg/m² in comparison with lower dose cohorts for both commonly observed(fatigue, etc.) as well as for CNS toxicities (hallucination, etc.). Notwishing to be bound by theory, CNS treatment-related adverse events maybe due to greater brain levels of MRZ.

FIG. 44 is a swimmer plot of concomitant cohort (Stage 1) patients indose-escalation with dose levels labeled, concomitant treatment (solidbars) followed by break (open bars) followed by adjuvant treatment(hatched bars). No dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) were encountereduntil cohort 4 (1 mg/m²) in dose-escalation. DLTs included CNStoxicities (ataxia, hallucination, dysphasia, confusion) and mostpatients were able to continue on protocol with dose delay and/orreduction. As an enrollment summary; 15 enrolled, 4 remain activeincluding 2 from the 1.0 mg/m² cohort, both having been dose-reduced to0.8 mg/m².

FIG. 45 is a swimmer plot of adjuvant cohort (Stage 1) patients indose-escalation with dose levels labeled. A DLT (fatigue) in cohort 2required cohort expansion to N=6 with no other DLTs encountered. TwoDLTs were noted in cohort 4 (1 mg/m²). As an enrollment summary; 19enrolled, 9 remain active including 4 from the 1.0 mg/m² cohort, allhave been dose-reduced to 0.8 mg/m².

Thus, 0.8 mg/m² selected as the RP2D in the concomitant and adjuvantcohorts. There was no apparent adverse event “carryover” with DLTs in5/12 patients at 1.0 mg/m² (i.e. ataxia, confusion, hallucination,delirium) and the dose-expansion portion of protocol is enrolling (N=18)with 0.8 mg/m² MRZ+TMZ+RT followed by 0.8 mg/m² MRZ+TMZ.

TABLE 46 Incidence of Most Frequent Treatment-Related Adverse Events inThree Lower Dose Cohorts N = 21 (dose-escalation) Cohort 1 Cohort 2Cohort 3 Total # Patients 0.55 0.7 0.8 with Grade mg/m² mg/m² mg/m² 3Event (6) (9) (6) (21) Fatigue (26) 5 8 5 5 Nausea (17) 3 4 5 0 Vomiting(12) 0 4 4 1 Constipation (11) 0 6 2 0 Headache (10) 2 3 2 0 Anorexia(8) 2 3 2 0 Diarrhea (7) 2 2 2 0 Hallucination (11) 1 4 2 1 Confusion(9) 1 4 1 0 Ataxia (8) 1 1 1 1 Dizziness (6) 2 2 1 0

TABLE 47 Incidence of Most Frequent Treatment-Related Adverse Eventswith Highest Dose Cohort N = 33 (dose-escalation) Total # PatientsCohort 1 Cohort 2 Cohort 3 with Grade 3 Cohort 4 Total # Patients 0.55mg/m² 0.7 mg/m² 0.8 mg/m² Event 1.0 mg/m² with Grade 3 (6) (9) (6) (21)(12) Event Fatigue (26) 5 8 5 5 8 2 Nausea (17) 3 4 5 0 5 0 Vomiting(12) 0 4 4 1 4 0 Constipation (11) 0 6 2 0 4 0 Headache (10) 2 3 2 0 4 2Anorexia (8) 2 3 2 0 1 0 Diarrhea (7) 2 2 2 0 1 0 Hallucination (11) 1 42 1 4 0 Confusion (9) 1 4 1 0 3 2 Ataxia (8) 1 1 1 1 4 3 Dizziness (6) 22 1 0 1 0

Example 6 A Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of Marizomib (MRZ)with Temozolomide (TMZ) and Radiotherapy (RT) in Newly Diagnosed WHOGrade IV Malignant Glioma (Glioblastoma, ndGBM)

Proteasome inhibition sensitizes glioma cells to TMZ and RT, providing anovel therapeutic strategy for newly diagnosed glioblastoma (ndGBM).

Purpose: Identify the recommended dose for further studies (RD) for MRZ,an irreversible, brain-penetrant, pan-proteasome inhibitor withanti-glioma preclinical activity, in combination with standard of care(SOC) TMZ and RT in ndGBM.

Methods: Patients enrolled in separate concomitant (TMZ+RT+MRZ at 0.55,0.7, 0.8, and 1.0 mg/m² dose levels DL) and adjuvant (TMZ+MRZ) cohortsin 3+3 design, followed by dose-expansion at the RD (concomitantfollowed by adjuvant). MRZ (10 min IV infusion): Concomitant (42 days(D), on D1, 8, 15, 29, 36; Adjuvant (28D-cycle) on D1, 8, 15.

Results: Mean age 58 yrs (73% male) for 33 patients (15 concomitant and18 adjuvant patients); one DLT (fatigue) at DL 0.7 mg/m² adjuvant, 3DLTs (ataxia/diarrhea; ataxia/confusion; myocardial infarction) at DL1.0 mg/m² concomitant and 2 (delirium/ataxia; ataxia/fatigue) at DL 1.0mg/m² adjuvant. Most common TEAEs (≥20% patients): fatigue, nausea,vomiting, hallucination, ataxia, headache. At least one Grade ≥3 TEAE in11 of 12 patients at 1.0 mg/m², 1 of 6 at 0.8, 2 of 9 at 0.7 and 2 of 6at 0.55 mg/m². Severity of TEAEs was generally responsive to dosereductions, supporting a steep dose/response relationship.

Conclusions: A RD of 0.8 mg/m² MRZ in combination with SOC in ndGBM hasbeen chosen. 19 patients are enrolled in the dose-expansion cohort, with14 patients active; 10 patients from dose-escalation also remain active,with the 5 longest patients currently in adjuvant cycles 12-18 afterstopping TMZ. The data demonstrate the combination of MRZ with SOC inndGBM is well tolerated and without wishing to be bound by theory maybring additional therapeutic benefit to SOC in this unmet need.

Example 7 Phase 1b, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of Marizomib Combinedwith Temozolomide and Radiotherapy in Patients with Newly Diagnosed WHOGrade IV Malignant Glioma (Study of Marizomib with Temozolomide andRadiotherapy in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Brain Cancer) GeneralProtocol Information

Study Type: Interventional.

Enrollment: Number of Subjects is 72, anticipated.

Study Design: Study Phase is phase 1. Primary Purpose is treatment.Intervention model is single group. Number of arms is 4. No masking(open-label).

Summary, Status, Design

Brief Summary: This study is for newly diagnosed WHO Grade IV malignantglioma patients to determine whether an investigational drug known asmarizomib (MRZ) will improve the treatment of newly diagnosedglioblastoma patients by delaying the growth of the cancer, reducing thesize of the tumor, and/or improving survival. Marizomib (MRZ) is beingadded to standard-of-care treatments of radiotherapy (RT), temozolomide(TMZ), and Optune.

Detailed Description: Gliomas account for ˜80% of primary malignanttumors in the Central Nervous System (CNS), with WHO Grade IV malignantglioma (G4 MG; including glioblastoma and gliosarcoma) constituting themajority of gliomas, and are essentially incurable. Currently onlysurgical resection and radiotherapy (RT) with concomitant and adjuvanttemozolomide (TMZ) are standard-of-care treatment strategies for newlydiagnosed G4 MG. However, resistance to chemotherapy and RT results in ahigh recurrence rate, with median survival of ˜15-16 months. Since nosurvival advantage has been demonstrated for the addition of bevacizumab(BEV) to TMZ and RT (Chinot 2014) in newly diagnosed G4 MG, alternativepromising investigational agents need to be tested.

Targeting the proteasome is a well-validated target for the treatment ofmultiple myeloma (MM), and preclinical evidence suggests that targetingthe proteasome in glioma cells shows significant anti-tumor activity.Proteasome activity is elevated in patient-derived glioblastoma (GBM)tissue in comparison with normal human brain. Importantly, preclinicalevidence demonstrates that proteasome inhibition sensitizes GBM celllines to irradiation and to TMZ. Further, the combination of bortezomib(BTZ, one of three proteasome inhibitors [PI] currently approved for thetreatment of MM) with TMZ resulted in synergistic glioblastoma celldeath in vitro, and BTZ reduces glioma cell survival in vitro in celllines sensitive and resistant to TMZ.

Despite the activity against GBM cells in vitro, BTZ does not cross theblood brain barrier, and thus has proven ineffective in animal modelsand in the clinic. In contrast, marizomib (MRZ)—a potent andirreversible 20S PI possesses the unique attribute among PIs to crossthe blood brain barrier as shown in previous clinical studies. Thesedata prompted examination of the combination of MRZ and BEV in anongoing clinical trial in patients with recurrent G4 MG. In thedose-escalation portion of this ongoing study (MRZ-108), 12 patientswere dosed with MRZ once weekly for 3 weeks (0.55, 0.7, and 0.8 mg/m²infused intravenously (IV) over 10 minutes) and with BEV on weeks 1 and3 (10 mg/kg IV) of a 28-day cycle. As of April 2016, of these 12patients, 7 were on study for over 4 months-5 with a partial response(including 2 patients with no radiologic evidence of tumor on 2 or moreconsecutive MRI scans) and 2 patients whose best response was stabledisease. Four of these 12 patients were treated for over 6 months, 3 ofwhom remain on study. The recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of MRZ wasdetermined to be 0.8 mg/m². Currently, an expansion cohort of 24patients has been enrolled in the Phase 2 portion of the study. The nextphase involves treatment with MRZ alone (no BEV) in patients withrecurrent G4 MG, and has begun enrolling patients in the second quarterof 2016.

Together, the demonstrated activity of PIs in preclinical glioma models,and the synergistic activity of PIs with TMZ on glioblastoma cells,along with the ability of MRZ to access the CNS, provides compellingrationale to assess the therapeutic benefit of the combination of MRZwith TMZ in patients with G4 MG, for whom no brain-penetrant options forproteasome inhibition are currently available.

Very recently, the FDA has approved a novel treatment device using tumortreating fields (Optune) in addition to standard of care RTand TMZ as anoption to standard of care. Optune has been shown to significantlyimprove both progression-free and overall survival in GBM patients. Anadditional cohort of 12 patients will be treated with Optune incombination with MRZ and TMZ.

Overall Status: Recruiting

Study Start Date: Aug. 31, 2016 (Actual).

Primary Completion Date: Jun. 18, 2018 (Anticipated).

Study Completion Date: Dec. 31, 2019 (Anticipated).

Outcome Measures: Primary Outcome Measures: (1) Determine MRZ maximumtolerated dose (MTD) and recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) for bothconcomitant treatment (MRZ+TMZ+RT) and adjuvant treatment (MRZ+TMZ).Time Frame: 42-day concomitant treatment and 28-day Cycle 1 adjuvanttreatment. Description: Assess dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) in eachdose-escalation arm.

(2) To assess adverse events during the adjuvant treatment. Time Frame:From the first dose of study drug through 28 days after the last dose.Description: To assess the safety of the combination of MRZ and TMZ withthe addition of OptuneTM in patients entering Adjuvant Treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures: (1) To confirm the MRZ RP2D for concomitantand adjuvant treatment in an expanded group of patients. Time Frame:Assessments made during the concomitant (dosing for 42 days of a 10-weektreatment period) and adjuvant (one or more 28-day cycles) treatmentperiods in the dose-expansion stage of the study. Description: Assessadverse events.

(2) Assess adverse events during concomitant and adjuvant treatment.Time Frame: From the first dose of study drug through 28 days after thelast dose. Description: Assess adverse events.

(3) Evaluate the activity (overall survival [OS]) of MRZ+TMZ+RT. TimeFrame: Survival monitored throughout the concomitant and adjuvanttreatment periods and every three months during long-term follow-up for2 years. Description: Includes death due to any cause.

(4) Evaluate the activity (progression-free survival [PFS]) ofMRZ+TMZ+RT. Time Frame: MRI assessments at Week 10 during concomitanttreatment and every even cycle during adjuvant treatment, deathmonitored throughout the treatment periods, and disease progression anddeath monitored every three months during long-term follow-up for 2years. Description: RANO criteria used to assess tumor response.

(5) MRZ pharmacokinetics—Maximum Serum Concentration (C_(max)). TimeFrame: Day 1 and Day 8 during Stage 1 (dose-escalation). Description:Measured after stopping the MRZ infusion.

(7) MRZ pharmacokinetics—Elimination Half-Life (t_(1/2)). Time Frame:Day 1 and Day 8 during Stage 1 (dose-escalation). Description:Calculated from MRZ serum concentrations measured through 60 minutesafter the stopping the infusion.

(8) MRZ pharmacokinetics—Area Under the Blood Concentration-Time Curve(AUC_(0-t), AUC_(0-inf)). Time Frame: Day 1 and Day 8 during Stage 1(dose-escalation). Description: Calculated from MRZ serum concentrationsmeasured through 60 minutes after the stopping the infusion.

(9) MRZ pharmacokinetics—Clearance (CL). Time Frame: Day 1 and Day 8during Stage 1 (dose-escalation). Description: Calculated from MRZ serumconcentrations measured through 60 minutes after the stopping theinfusion.

(10) MRZ pharmacokinetics—Volume of Distribution (Vd). Time Frame: Day 1and Day 8 during Stage 1 (dose-escalation). Description: Calculated fromMRZ serum concentrations measured through 60 minutes after the stoppingthe infusion.

(11) TMZ serum concentration. Time Frame: On Day 1 of Week 1 (D1) and onDay 1 of Week 2 (D8), TMZ serum concentration will be measured beforetreatment, and 60 minutes after the dose and 24 hrs after the dose(prior to the Day 9 TMZ dose). Description: Peak and trough TMZ serumconcentrations will be measured to see if MRZ affects TMZ serumconcentration.

(12) Assess neurological coordination using the Scale for the Assessmentand Rating for Ataxia (SARA). Time Frame: Assessments made at baselineand then weeks 1, 5, and 8 during concomitant treatment, on Day 1 ofeach Cycle during adjuvant treatment, and at the end of treatment visit(28 days after last dose of study drug). Description: Investigatorevaluation of neurologic coordination using a standardized rating scale.

(13) Evaluate the activity (overall survival [OS]) of MRZ+TMZ+Optune.Time Frame: Survival monitored throughout the concomitant and adjuvanttreatment periods and every three months during long-term follow-up for2 years. Description: Includes death due to any cause.

(14) Evaluate the activity (progression-free survival [PFS]) ofMRZ+TMZ+Optune. Time Frame: MRI assessments at Week 10 duringconcomitant treatment and every even Cycle during adjuvant treatment,death monitored throughout the treatment periods, and diseaseprogression and death monitored every three months during long-termfollow-up for 2 years. Description: RANO 2010 criteria used to assesstumor response.

Conditions: Glioblastoma, malignant glioma.

Keywords: newly diagnosed; malignant glioma; WHO Grade 4; WHO Grade IV;Marizomib; MRZ; TMZ; RT; brain cancer; proteasome inhibitor; radiation;temozolomide; temodar; chemotherapy; concurrent; adjuvant; Optune;Novocure; NovoTTF.

Arms/Interventions: Stage 1: Concomitant Treatment. Arm Type:Experimental. Arm Description: MRZ+TMZ+RT Patients who completeConcomitant Treatment may continue on to Adjuvant Treatment.

Stage 1: Adjuvant Treatment. Arm type: Experimental. Arm Description:MRZ+TMZ. Intervention Type: Drug. Intervention Name: MRZ. InterventionDescription: MRZ dose ranges from 0.55 to 1.2 mg/m² given IV over 10minutes on Days 1, 8, 15, 29, and 36 during Concomitant Treatment. MRZdose ranges from 0.55 to 1.2 mg/m² given IV over 10 minutes on Days 1,8, 15 every 28 days during Adjuvant Treatment. IV hydration will begiven prior to the MRZ infusion.

Intervention Type: Drug. Intervention Name: TMZ. InterventionDescription: TMZ will be administered once daily, 7 days/week, for 6weeks, starting on Day 1, at a dose of 75 mg/m² during ConcomitantTreatment. TMZ will be administered once daily on Days 1-5 every cycle,dose range 150 to 200 mg/m² during Adjuvant Treatment. Other Names:temozolomide Temodar

Stage 2: Dose-Expansion. Arm Type: Experimental. Arm Description:MRZ+TMZ+RT followed by MRZ+TMZ. In Stage 2 (dose-expansion): a minimumof 12 and up to approximately 18 additional evaluable patients will beenrolled in a cohort in which Concomitant Treatment (MRZ+TMZ+RT) isfollowed by Adjuvant Treatment (MRZ+TMZ) to confirm the MTD for eachtreatment regimen as determined in the Dose-Escalation (Stage 1), and toassess preliminary activity of the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D).

Intervention type: Drug. Intervention Name: MRZ. InterventionDescription: MRZ dose ranges from 0.55 to 1.2 mg/m² given IV over 10minutes on Days 1, 8, 15, 29, and 36 during Concomitant Treatment. MRZdose ranges from 0.55 to 1.2 mg/m² given IV over 10 minutes on Days 1,8, 15 every 28 days during Adjuvant Treatment. IV hydration will begiven prior to the MRZ infusion.

Intervention Type: Drug. Intervention Name: TMZ. InterventionDescription: TMZ will be administered once daily, 7 days/week, for 6weeks, starting on Day 1, at a dose of 75 mg/m² during ConcomitantTreatment. TMZ will be administered once daily on Days 1-5 every cycle,dose range 150 to 200 mg/m² during Adjuvant Treatment. Other Names:temozolomide Temodar

Intervention Type: Radiation. Intervention Name: RT. InterventionDescription: Focal RT will be administered once daily, 5 days/week, for30 doses over 6 weeks to a total dose of 60 Gy, starting on Day 1 duringConcomitant Treatment. Other Names: radiation therapy.

Optune Arm. Arm Type: Experiment. Arm Description: MRZ+TMZ+Optune.Intervention Type: Device. Intervention Name: Optune. InterventionDescription: Tumor Treating Fields Therapy device to be worn ≥18 hoursper day. Other Names: NovoTTF-100A.

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria Inclusion Criteria: Signed Informed Consent Form.Males and females of age ≥18 years or of age ≥22 years for thoseassigned to Optune™ at the time of signing of the informed consentdocument. Histologically confirmed newly diagnosed G4 MG. KarnofskyPerformance Status (KPS) score ≥70%. For Concomitant Treatment: Priortumor resection or biopsy up to 8 weeks prior to first MRZ dose. ForAdjuvant Treatment: All AEs resulting from surgery must have resolved toNCI-CTCAE (v. 4.03) Grade ≤1. Stable or decreasing dose ofcorticosteroids over 14 days prior to first MRZ dose. For ConcomitantTreatment: No prior treatment with MRZ or any other PIs, including BTZ,carfilzomib (CFZ), or ixazomib (IXZ). For Adjuvant Treatment: No priortreatment with BTZ, CFZ, or IXZ. No investigational agent within 4 weeksprior to first dose of study drug. Adequate hematological, renal, andhepatic function. Patients must be without seizures for at least 14 daysprior to enrollment, and patients who receive treatment with AEDs mustbe on stable doses for at least 14 days prior to enrollment. Absence ofknown HIV infection, chronic hepatitis B, or hepatitis C infection;absence of any other serious medical condition which could interferewith oral medication intake. Patients with archival tumor tissuesuitable for measurement of proteasome activity and biomarker statusmust give permission to access and test the tissue. Patients withoutarchival tumor tissue are eligible for the Dose-Escalation stage, butnot the Dose-Expansion stage of the study. For women of child-bearingpotential and for men with partners of child-bearing potential, patientmust agree to take contraceptive measures for duration of treatments andfor one month after last study treatment. Willing and able to adhere tothe study visit schedule and other protocol requirements.

Exclusion Criteria: Co-medication or concomitant therapy that mayinterfere with study results. History of thrombotic or hemorrhagicstroke or myocardial infarction within 6 months. Other chemotherapy oranti-tumor treatment for brain tumor (other than therapies required bythe inclusion criteria of this protocol). Pregnant or breast feeding.Uncontrolled intercurrent illness that would limit compliance with studyrequirements, or disorders associated with significant immunocompromisedstate. Known other previous/current malignancy requiring treatmentwithin ≤3 years except for limited disease treated with curative intent.Any comorbid condition that confounds the ability to interpret data fromthe study as judged by the Investigator or Medial Monitor. For thoseenrolled in Adjuvant Treatment with Optune™, patients are excluded ifthey are <22 years of age, have an active implanted medical device, askull defect, bullet fragments in the head, sensitivity to conductivehydrogels, a scalp condition that might interfere with wearing thedevice, or GBM that is not supratentorial.

Gender: Both

Gender Based: No

Minimum Age: 18 years

Maximum Age: No limit

Accept Healthy Volunteers? No

Example 8 A Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of Marizomib (MRZ)with Temozolomide (TMZ) and Radiotherapy (RT) in Newly-Diagnosed WHOGrade IV Malignant Glioma (Glioblastoma, ndGBM): Full Enrollment Results

Background: Proteasome inhibition sensitizes glioma cells to TMZ and RT,providing a novel therapeutic strategy for ndGBM. The purpose of thetrial is to identify the recommended dose for further studies (RD) forMRZ—an irreversible, brain-penetrant, pan-proteasome inhibitor withanti-glioma preclinical activity—combined with standard-of-care (SOC)TMZ and RT in ndGBM.

Methods: Patients enrolled in separate concomitant (TMZ/RT+MRZ) andadjuvant (TMZ+MRZ) treatment cohorts in dose-escalation (3+3 design, MRZat 0.55, 0.7, 0.8, and 1.0 mg/m²), followed by dose-expansion at the RDin concomitant followed by adjuvant treatment. MRZ (10 min IV infusion):Concomitant Day 1, 8, 15, 29, 36; Adjuvant (28D-cycle) Day 1, 8, 15.

Results as of Feb. 1, 2018: Fully-enrolled dose-escalation cohorts (15concomitant and 18 adjuvant patients) mean age 58 yrs (73% male); oneDLT (fatigue) in 0.7 mg/m² adjuvant cohort, 3 (ataxia/diarrhea;ataxia/confusion; myocardial infarction) in 1.0 mg/m² concomitant and 2(delirium/ataxia; ataxia/fatigue) in 1.0 mg/m² adjuvant cohorts. Mostcommon TEAEs (≥20% patients): fatigue, nausea, vomiting, hallucination,ataxia, headache. At least one Grade ≥3 TEAE in 11 of 12 patients at 1.0mg/m² including one Grade 4 and one Grade 5 TEAE; at 0.8, 0.7, and 0.55mg/m² MRZ, Grade 3 TEAEs in 2 of 6, 4 of 9, and 3 of 6 patients.

Conclusions: MRZ demonstrated a steep safety dose-response; TEAEs/DLTswere most commonly CNS adverse events (ataxia, hallucinations) andgenerally dose-related, short-lasting, reversible and ameliorated bysubsequent dose reductions. The RD of 0.8 mg/m² MRZ in combination withSOC in ndGBM was chosen based on dose-escalation findings. An additionalarm at the MRZ RD with adjuvant TMZ+Optune is also enrolling to assessthe safety and tolerability of this combination. Twenty (20) patientsare currently enrolled in dose-expansion arm at RD, with 15 patientsactive; in addition, 9 patients from dose-escalation also remain active,with the 5 longest patients on study 12-18 months. Based on the safetyand tolerability of MRZ in this study, an EORTC-sponsored phase 3 studywill open in April 2018 to assess the overall survival benefit of MRZwith TMZ/RT→4 TMZ in ndGBM.

Equivalents

While the present invention has been described in conjunction with thespecific embodiments set forth above, many alternatives, modificationsand other variations thereof will be apparent to those of ordinary skillin the art. All such alternatives, modifications and variations areintended to fall within the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Enumerated Embodiments

-   1. A method of treating a central nervous system cancer in a subject    in need thereof, the method comprising a treatment regimen    comprising administering to the subject a therapeutic amount of a    proteasome inhibitor, wherein the therapeutic amount, in the context    of the treatment regimen, is sufficient for the subject to    experience at least one central nervous system-related adverse event    and wherein administration of the therapeutic amount is continued    once the adverse event is triggered.-   2. The method of claim 1, wherein the central nervous system-related    adverse event is triggered in the cerebellum, brain, or brain stem.-   3. The method of claim 1, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is    capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier.-   4. The method of claim 1, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is    marizomib.-   5. The method of claim 1, wherein the central nervous system cancer    is glioma.-   6. The method of claim 5, wherein the glioma is recurrent glioma.-   7. The method of claim 5, wherein the glioma is grade IV malignant    glioma.-   8. The method of claim 5, wherein the glioma is glioblastoma.-   9. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject experiences at least    one central nervous system-related adverse event selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,    dizziness, and hallucination.-   10. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject experiences at least    two central nervous system-related adverse events selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,    dizziness, and hallucination.-   11. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject experiences at least    three central nervous system-related adverse events selected from    the group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,    dizziness, and hallucination.-   12. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject experiences at least    four central nervous system-related adverse events selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,    dizziness, and hallucination.-   13. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject experiences at least    five central nervous system-related adverse events selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,    dizziness, and hallucination.-   14. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject experiences all of    ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, dizziness, and    hallucination.-   15. The method of claim 9, wherein the dizziness is balance    disorder.-   16. The method of claim 9, wherein the subject further experiences a    central nervous system-related adverse event selected from the group    consisting of agitation, anxiety, aphasia, apraxia, cognitive    disorder, concentration impairment, confusional state, convulsion,    delirium, delusion, depressed level of consciousness, depression,    facial nerve disorder, facial paresis, fatigue, insomnia, intention    tremor, irritability, memory impairment, mental status change,    personality change, psychotic disorder, pyramidal tract syndrome,    somnolence, suicidal ideation, tremor, trigeminal nerve disorder,    vertigo, or a combination thereof.-   17. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject is administered    increasing amounts of the proteasome inhibitor until the subject    experiences the central nervous system-related adverse event.-   18. The method of claim 1, wherein administration of the proteasome    inhibitor to the subject is continued after the subject experiences    the central nervous system-related adverse event.-   19. The method of claim 17, wherein the dose of the proteasome    inhibitor is not lowered after the subject experiences the central    nervous system-related adverse event.-   20. The method of claim 1, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 1 adverse event.-   21. The method of claim 1, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 2 adverse event.-   22. The method of claim 1, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 3 adverse event.-   23. The method of claim 1, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 4 adverse event.-   24. The method of claim 1, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is    administered weekly.-   25. The method of claim 1, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is    administered in combination with bevacizumab.-   26. A method of determining therapeutic amount of a proteasome    inhibitor for the treatment of a central nervous system cancer in a    subject in need thereof, the method comprising a treatment regimen    comprising administering to the subject the proteasome inhibitor at    increasing dose amounts until the subject experiences at least one    central nervous system-related adverse event, wherein the    therapeutic amount, in the context of the treatment regimen, is the    amount at which the subject experiences the central nervous    system-related adverse event.-   27. The method of claim 26, wherein the central nervous    system-related adverse event is triggered in the cerebellum, brain,    or brain stem.-   28. The method of claim 26, wherein the subject is administered a    first subsequent dose of proteasome inhibitor if no adverse events    are experienced by the subject after being administered an initial    dose of proteasome inhibitor, wherein the first subsequent dose    comprises a greater amount of proteasome inhibitor than the initial    dose.-   29. The method of claim 27, wherein the subject is administered a    second subsequent dose of proteasome inhibitor if no central nervous    system-related adverse events are experienced by the subject after    being administered the first subsequent dose, wherein the second    subsequent dose comprises a greater amount of proteasome inhibitor    than the first subsequent dose.-   30. The method of claim 26, wherein the initial dose is about 0.55    mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor.-   31. The method of claim 26, wherein the first subsequent dose is    about 0.7 mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor.-   32. The method of claim 26, wherein the second subsequent dose is    about 0.8 mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor.-   33. The method of claim 26, wherein the initial dose is about 0.8    mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor.-   34. The method of claim 26, wherein the first subsequent dose is    about 1.1 mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor.-   35. The method of claim 26, wherein the first subsequent dose is    about 1.2 mg/m² of proteasome inhibitor.-   36. The method of claim 26, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is    capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier.-   37. The method of claim 26, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is    marizomib.-   38. The method of claim 26, wherein the central nervous system    cancer is glioma.-   39. The method of claim 38, wherein the glioma is recurrent glioma.-   40. The method of claim 39, wherein the glioma is grade IV malignant    glioma.-   41. The method of claim 40, wherein the glioma is glioblastoma.-   42. The method of claim 26, wherein the subject experiences at least    one central nervous system-related adverse event selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and    dizziness, and hallucination or a combination thereof.-   43. The method of claim 26, wherein the subject experiences at least    two central nervous system-related adverse events selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and    dizziness, and hallucination or a combination thereof.-   44. The method of claim 26, wherein the subject experiences at least    three central nervous system-related adverse events selected from    the group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria,    and dizziness, and hallucination or a combination thereof.-   45. The method of claim 26, wherein the subject experiences at least    four central nervous system-related adverse events selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and    dizziness, and hallucination or a combination thereof.-   46. The method of claim 26, wherein the subject experiences at least    five central nervous system-related adverse events selected from the    group consisting of ataxia, gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and    dizziness, and hallucination or a combination thereof.-   47. The method of claim 26, wherein the subject experiences ataxia,    gait disturbance, fall, dysarthria, and dizziness, and    hallucination.-   48. The method of claim 42, wherein the at least one adverse event    furthers includes hallucination, agitation, anxiety, aphasia,    apraxia, cognitive disorder, concentration impairment, confusional    state, convulsion, delirium, delusion, depressed level of    consciousness, depression, facial nerve disorder, facial paresis,    fatigue, insomnia, intention tremor, irritability, memory    impairment, mental status change, personality change, psychotic    disorder, pyramidal tract syndrome, somnolence, suicidal ideation,    tremor, trigeminal nerve disorder, vertigo, or a combination    thereof.-   49. The method of claim 26, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 1 adverse event.-   50. The method of claim 26, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 2 adverse event.-   51. The method of claim 26, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 3 adverse event.-   52. The method of claim 26, wherein the adverse event is at least a    grade 4 adverse event.-   53. The method of claim 26, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is    administered weekly.-   54. The method of claim 1, wherein the therapeutic amount is    sufficient to treat a cancer in subjects with a methylated MGMT    promoter.-   55. The method of claim 1, wherein the therapeutic amount is    sufficient to treat a cancer in subjects with an un-methylated MGMT    promoter.-   56. The method of claim 26, wherein the therapeutic amount is    sufficient to treat a cancer in subjects with a methylated MGMT    promoter.-   57. The method of claim 26, wherein the therapeutic amount is    sufficient to treat a cancer in subjects with an un-methylated MGMT    promoter.-   58. The method of claim 1, wherein the treatment regimen is the    proteasome inhibitor alone.-   59. The method of claim 1, wherein the treatment regimen comprises    the proteasome inhibitor in combination with an additional    therapeutic agent.-   60. The method of claim 59, wherein the additional therapeutic agent    is bevacizumab.-   61. The method of claim 58 or 59, wherein the proteasome inhibitor    is marizomib alone.-   62. The method of claim 26, wherein the treatment regimen is the    proteasome inhibitor alone.-   63. The method of claim 26, wherein the treatment regimen comprises    the proteasome inhibitor in combination with an additional    therapeutic agent.-   64. The method of claim 63, wherein the additional therapeutic agent    is bevacizumab.-   65. The method of claim 62 or 63, wherein the proteasome inhibitor    is marizomib.

1. A method of treating a central nervous system cancer in a subject inneed thereof, the method comprising a treatment regimen comprisingadministering to the subject a therapeutic amount of a proteasomeinhibitor, wherein the therapeutic amount, in the context of thetreatment regimen, is sufficient for the subject to experience at leastone central nervous system-related adverse event and whereinadministration of the therapeutic amount is continued once the adverseevent is triggered.
 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the proteasomeinhibitor is marizomib.
 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the glioma isgrade IV malignant glioma.
 4. The method of claim 1, wherein theproteasome inhibitor is administered once per week.
 5. The method ofclaim 1, wherein the treatment regimen comprises the proteasomeinhibitor in combination with an additional therapeutic agent.
 6. Themethod of claim 5, wherein the additional therapeutic agent isbevacizumab.
 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the proteasome inhibitoris administered at an initial dosage of about 0.8 mg/m².
 8. The methodof claim 7, wherein the proteasome inhibitor is administered atsubsequent dosages of about 0.8 mg/m².
 9. The method of claim 1, whereinthe proteasome inhibitor is administered on days 1, 8, and 15 of a28-day cycle.
 10. The method of claim 9 further comprising administeringbevacizumab on days 1 and 14 of a 28-day cycle.
 11. The method of claim10 wherein the bevacizumab is administered at a dose of about 10 mg/kg.12. The method of claim 5, wherein the additional therapeutic agent istemozolomide.
 13. The method of claim 12, wherein the therapeuticregimen further comprises administration of radiotherapy.
 14. The methodof claim 13, wherein the therapeutic regimen comprises administration ofOPTUNE.
 15. The method of claim 1, wherein the proteasome inhibitor isadministered on days 1, 8, 15, 29 and
 36. 16. The method of claim 12,wherein the temozolomide is administered every day at a dosage of 75mg/m².
 17. The method of claim 16, wherein the temozolomide isadministered for six weeks.
 18. The method of claim 12, wherein thetemozolomide is administered on five consecutive days a week for a28-day cycle at a dosage of between about 150 mg/m² to about 200 mg/m².19. The method of claim 18, wherein the temozolomide is administered forabout 12 cycles.
 20. The method of claim 13, wherein the radiotherapy isadministered once daily for five days a week at a dose of about 60 Gy.21. The method of claim 20, wherein the radiotherapy is administered forabout 6 weeks.